Each year, coastal communities in Western Alaska watch feet - even yards - of shoreline disappear into the waves. Now, a new online mapping tool will let them look at past erosion and see where ...

The White House has unveiled the first-ever 3D topographical maps of Alaska, which were created using commercial satellites. The mapping project is a result of an executive order issued by ...

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — For the team aboard the Okeanos Explorer off the coast of Alaska, exploring the mounds and craters of the sea floor along the Aleutian Islands is a chance to surface new ...

The map showing the Elder's course was prepared using maps published by the United States Coast Survey and the U. S. Geological Survey. Geographer Henry Gannett traced the route onto an existing ...

By some measures, Alaska has more than 49,000 miles of coastline, more than the Lower 48 states combined. The closer you look, the longer the shore gets. With ShoreZone, it's almost possible to ...

He adds that by 2100, northern Alaska coastal communities will experience similar flood exposure. In the study, a map shows where in Alaska coastal communities face the prospect of severe flooding.

This locator map shows the areas in Western Alaska where the 3 fly throughs below take place: Kodiak, Dutch Harbor and Port Clarence. Fly through of South Central/Gulf Coast Region, Kodiak ...

Off Alaska coast, research crew peers down, down, down to map deep and remote ocean ... In 2 to 4 weeks, the Okeanos Explorer can map as much as 31,069 square miles, Hoy said.

Shannon Hoy, an expedition coordinator, stands in front of control room screens inside the NOAA Okeanos Explorer, Friday, June 23, 2023, in Kodiak, Alaska. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) KODIAK, Alaska ...

A research vessel motoring off the coast of Alaska is exploring the mounds and craters of the sea floor to surface new ... In 2 to 4 weeks, the Okeanos Explorer can map as much as 50,000 ...

A research vessel motoring off the coast of Alaska is exploring the mounds and craters of the sea floor to surface new knowledge ... down, down to map deep and remote ocean . Aug. 14, 2023 at 6:36 ...