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The renamed sites include a mile-long stream formerly known as “ Nazi Creek ” and a nearby summit previously bearing a ...
Previous topographic maps of Alaska only resolved to about 100 feet across. But the new data, called Arctic Digital Elevation Models, or ArcticDEMs, based on satellite imagery, has a resolution of ...
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A project attempting to map Alaska's vast coastlines that has spanned more than a decade is about 80 percent complete, and researchers recently managed to capture the shores of remote St. Lawrence ...
While the U.S. Geological Survey is constantly refining its work in the lower 48 states, the terrain data in Alaska is more than 50 years old, much of it hand-sketched from black-and-white stereo ...
For the first time, scientists from across North America have formed a clear picture of Alaska's 'rusting' rivers and streams, tracking 75 areas in the remote Brooks Range that are flushed with ...
First 3D Map of an Exoplanet’s Atmosphere Reveals Bizarre Weather Meet Tylos: a gas giant 900 light years away and with a climate never seen before on any planet known to scientists.