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 ...

The first batch of new, more accurate Alaska maps that will eventually cover the whole state is out and free to the public as part of a state and federal project to replace old topographic maps ...

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 ...

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Beavers are invading Alaska's Arctic tundra as it warms, transforming the landscape like wildfire.; Satellite images show rivers turning into trains of lush ponds as beavers build their dams.; The ...

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 ...