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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s vessel Okeanos Explorer is docked in Seward after finishing a five-month research expedition of maritime Alaska. The expedition surveyed maritime regions throughout the state, leading to new scientific discoveries.
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Four vessels are heading into the Gulf of Alaska this winter to study the impacts of climate change on Pacific salmon.The expedition is not the first…
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The so-called blob that brought warm surface water temperatures to the Gulf of Alaska between 2014 and 2016 has passed.But the effects of that blob, and a…
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A heat wave in the Lower 48 cooked shellfish alive on Pacific Northwest beaches and triggered excessive-heat warnings in several states. Climatologists…
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Every 10 years, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration analyzes data from its thousands of weather stations and releases new climate“normals,”…
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When a heat wave swept through the northeast Pacific ocean between 2014 and 2016, it changed the marine makeup of the Gulf of Alaska. The warm water…
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Eagle-eyed observers are wanted this spring to track creatures of a non-avian persuasion. The Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership is recruiting…
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Belgua whale watching has wrapped up for the season. The organized, scientific variety anyway. The fall beluga count administered by several government…
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The Soldotna Public Library is starting a new series of community discussion about climate change, starting in September. Library clerk Reilly Selmser…