(Courtesy Cindi Lagoudakis) A geologist who has studied Southeast Alaska’s rocks and minerals for decades is creating a new geologic map of the region. That map could have a wide range of ...

1), but share similar bedrock lithology. Figure 1: Map of glacier coverage within the study watersheds in southeastern Alaska. Figure 2: Daily precipitation and DOC yields for 2006. Figure 3 ...

The Star of Bengal went down near Coronation Island in Southeast Alaska’s Alexander Archipelago ... month’s expedition was to identify and map the site of the wreck, organizers are also ...

Late last month, a volunteer expedition led by a number of Alaskans recovered a 150-year-old bell from one of the state's most notorious shipwrecks. The Star of Bengal went down near Coronation Island ...

Alaska's new map reflects the changes in our modern understanding of geology as it builds on the past. More than 750 references were used in creating the map, some as old as 1908 and as new as 2015.

Efforts to map physical hazards have sparked opposition in Alaska, but also in other places ... a key role in confronting landslide risk in Southeast. He said the issue routinely comes up during ...

according to a new online map that provides key facts about mineral prospects stretching from the treeless Aleutian Islands to the frigid Brooks Range to rain-soaked Southeast Alaska. All hardrock ...

But the maps were not detailed enough to show the ... Typically, in the fall at least one NOAA survey ship plies the waters of Southeast Alaska. They move north with better summer weather.

KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — Federal agencies have completed the first high-resolution mapping of a fast-moving underwater tectonic fault that extends from Vancouver Island, Canada, to southeast Alaska.

But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial. By Austyn Gaffney Photographs by Christopher Miller Austyn Gaffney traveled to southeast Alaska to talk to residents, officials ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Parts of southeast Alaska are experiencing drought conditions following a winter and spring with lackluster snowfall and rain, according to the National Weather Service.