Gunnvors slide show from the opening ceremony of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
WebmasterOn February 26 the Global Seed Vault in permafrost mountains of the Norwegian island Svalbard was opened by the Prime Minister of Norway, Jens Stoltenberg. Prof. Cary Fowler (on leave from Noragric) and Prof. Gunnvor Berge participated in the opening ceremony.
-- Slide show from the opening ceremony of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault (.pdf) by Gunnvor Berge.
Some other links shownig the event:
-- Svalbard Global Seed Vault - Wikipedia
-- Two videos: Opnening ceremony & World cowpea collection
-- Environment News Service
Updated: 04.04.08
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