The impetus for a statewide repository of names can be traced to the 1974 publication of a map called "Native Peoples and Languages of Alaska." In one sense, that map was a triumph.

The impetus for a statewide repository of names can be traced to a 1974 map called “Native Peoples and Languages of Alaska.” In one sense, that map was a triumph.

A new interactive map shows Yup’ik place names in Southwest Alaska — and tells how they’re pronounced. BETHEL – A project to preserve Yup'ik language and culture already has put more than ...

Federal and state researchers teamed up to make it easier for everyone to find out what's in the dirt in Alaska. For the first time in nearly 40 years, Alaska has an updated atlas of the chemical ...

Arctic marine ecologist Max Goldman, left, talks with a visitor to the map exhibit. Audubon Alaska hosted “Map Exhibit: Explore Alaska’s Arctic Waters” on Aug. 4, 2017, at 49th State Brewing ...

A new web portal provides access to 160 years of historical sea ice concentration data for Alaska's Beaufort, Chukchi, and Bering seas, and allows users to view and download sea ice concentration ...

It was on a subsequent voyage from Seattle to Alaska where the idea was hatched for their own take on a marine atlas. “Exploring Puget Sound & British Columbia” was released in 1975 by Van ...

Projects like this one underscore the important mission of the U.S. Geological Survey, and I’m thankful to them for completing it,” said Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska. This map is a completely new ...

A new interactive map shows Yup’ik place names in Southwest Alaska — and tells how they’re pronounced. (Yup’ik Environmental Knowledge Project Atlas) BETHEL – A project to preserve Yup ...