Decades ago, now-retired Alaska Department of Transportation coastal engineers Ruth Carter ... To build one, engineers supplement the beach with rocks, about 2 to 8 inches in diameter.

Alaska’s North Slope is also rich in other natural resources: oil, gas, minerals. But one important thing is lacking: rocks ... from high rates of coastal erosion. “I think it’s a ...

Alaska’s North Slope is also rich in other natural resources: oil, gas, minerals. But one important thing is lacking: Rocks ... from high rates of coastal erosion. “I think it’s a ...

For years, coastal Alaska communities ... Huge bluffs are just not where you left them the day before. Rocks and trees fall over the edge. Landmarks are disappearing in some cases.

Below the black spots, an orange slime covered the rocks of the Anaktok, rubbing off on the hands of Alexander Lee, an Alaska Pacific ... first and foremost the coastal town of Kivalina.

If you’re in doubt, we have a few examples of small coastal towns in Alaska that will have you ready to trade your swimsuit for a puffy coat, even if just for a week or two. Ketchikan is an ...

A series of moderate to strong earthquakes hit Alaska's western Aleutian Islands ... but Californians were advised to "move away from coastal waters", with warnings for local communities stating ...

Screaming Females, before heading to Fairbanks, hang out in a snow machine at the beginning of their Alaska tour (Photo: Jaybird Oliver) For most bands, Alaska is far. Seattle is a nearly two-day ...

The storm has triggered multiple extreme weather warnings for coastal flooding, high winds as well as air due to threats of low-level severe turbulence over western Alaska, according to the ...

Decades ago, now-retired Alaska Department of Transportation coastal engineers Ruth Carter and Harvey Smith ... To build one, engineers supplement the beach with rocks, about 2 to 8 inches in diameter ...