An Alaska state investment authority is looking to conduct seismic tests in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, setting up a ...

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.

The Alaska Geologic Map shows the generalized geology of the state, each color representing a different type or age of rock. More than 750 references were used in creating the map, some as old as ...

“In the past, starting in 1904, geologic maps of Alaska were revised once a generation; this latest edition reflects major new mapping efforts in Alaska by the USGS and the Alaska state survey, as ...

Alaska, a land rich in natural resources and stunning landscapes, was once part of the Russian Empire before becoming a ...

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.

A tsunami warning has been issued for parts of the Alaska Peninsula, stretching from Kennedy Entrance to Unimak Pass. This includes areas such as Cold Bay, Sand Point, and Kodiak. The alert follows a ...

The elevation maps are available online, along with exploratory tools, nautical charts, sailing directions, infographics, and a downloadable Pan-Arctic map, in ArcticDEM’s public portal.

But Alaska is big and hard to map. The old maps are generations behind what is available in the Lower 48, he said. Alaska and Hawaii are the last states being mapped.

A map of Alaska's indigenous languages -- one that hangs in government buildings, schools, and offices around the state -- has been updated for the first time in almost 30 years by the Alaska ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – 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 ...