From the Aleutian Islands to the North Slope, Alaska's massive and varied terrain has now been mapped in an unprecedented way, exactly a year after President Barack Obama announced the new Arctic ...

A map shows where in Alaska may be at risk of serious flooding from sea level rise by 2100. A new study from University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate student Richard Buzard, found that communities in ...

A new digital geologic map of Alaska is being released today, providing land users, managers and scientists geologic information for the evaluation of land use in relation to resource extraction, ...

(CN) — The White House Arctic initiative released the first 3-D topographic maps of Alaska, nearly a year after President Barack Obama's announcement of a public-private collaboration to map the ...

On a recent river trip down the Porcupine River, which runs from Canada's Ogilvie Mountains to the Yukon River near Fort Yukon, my friend Garrett Jones and I nosed into a few townsites we saw on the ...

Matt Buxton, [email protected] Sep 3, 2016 Sep 3, 2016 Updated Sep 4, 2016 FAIRBANKS — In a trip last year that highlighted the impacts of global climate change on Alaska, President Barack Obama ...

Frederic Wilson receives funding from the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Park Service. He is a Fellow of the Geological Society of America and a member of the Alaska Geological Society Since ...

"Map Your Anchorage" is a project asking residents to fill out a blank map of the city showing how they experience Anchorage. (Courtesy Anchorage Park Foundation) It’s spring and neighborhood streets, ...

More than 10,000 known Alaska landslides or landslide-related events are documented in a new state inventory intended to help improve understanding of risks and what can be done to improve safety. The ...

AN EARTHQUAKE in near Anchorage in Alaska sparked tsunami warnings along the coast of the USA and Canada earlier today. After the tsunami warnings were cancelled, these maps show where the earthquake ...