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Alaska Science Center Fact Sheet 2007Alaska Science Center Fact Sheet 2007

 
Kasatochi volcano on August 23, 2008, view from the southside - photo by Chris Waythomas, Alaska Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey
Kasatochi Volcano - 8/23/08

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In The Spotlight

pointer Patterns of variation in prevalence of influenza A viruses in migratory birds in Alaska
pointer Estimation of walrus populations on sea ice with infrared imagery and aerial photography
pointer Fact Sheet 2008-3005 thumbnailNew USGS Factsheet: Transport of Water, Carbon, and Sediment Through the Yukon River Basin
pointer USGS Professional Paper 1739
Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2006
pointer FS-2007-3061 imageNew USGS Factsheet: Tintina Gold Province
pointer New Studies for the Arctic & Alaska
pointer SIR-2007-5039 imageUndiscovered Locatable Mineral Resources in the Bay Resource Management Plan Area, Southwestern Alaska: A Probabilistic Assessment
pointer USGS 2007 Water Report
The 2007 Water Resources Data annual reports from around the country have been combined into a single web site.
pointer SIR-2007-5047 imageProceedings of the Fourth Glacier Bay Science Symposium
pointer SIR-2007-5027 imageUSGS Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5027
Hydrology and Glacier-Lake-Outburst Floods (1987-2004) and Water Quality (1998-2003) of the Taku River near Juneau, Alaska
pointer DS-241 imageUSGS Data Series 241
Labay, Keith A., and Haeussler, Peter J., 2007, 3D Visualization of Earthquake Focal Mechanisms Using ArcScene(r)
pointer International Polar Year
 

Science Features

Bar-tailed Godwit migration pathBar-tailed Godwit Tracking

Read scientific paper on endurance flights of Bar-tailed Godwits here!

Bar-tailed Godwit media reports

walrusNew USGS Factsheet: Pacific Walrus Response to Arctic Sea Ice Losses

Walrus Tracking

 
pointer Recent Publications on Sea Ice
pointer Tracking Wildlife by Satellite

Wandering Wildlife - TelemetryWandering Wildlife - Follow these animals as they migrate:

pointer Beak Deformity Research
pointer Polar Bear Research
pointer Download an algorithm that filters raw Argos satellite tracking data.
pointer USGS Alaska Avian Influenza Studies

USGS science on the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza "Bird Flu" in Alaska.

Movements of Shorebirds with Satellite Transmitters

Tundra Swan with New text Avian Influenza Related Studies and Products:

pintail duck holding a new flag pin Genetic evidence of intercontinental movement of avian influenza in a migratory bird: the northern pintail (Anas acuta)
pin Swan Surveillance and Research
pin Tempest on a Tabletop - State and federal agencies prepare for HPAI in Alaska
pin Movements of Northern Pintail Ducks with Satellite Transmitters
pin USFWS/USGS. 2008. Sampling for highly pathogenic Asian H5N1 avian influenza in migratory birds in Alaska: Results of 2007 field season
pin 2008 Workshop Results
pin Applying the scientific method when assessing the influence of migratory birds on the dispersal of H5N1
pin Assessment of virus movement across continents: using Northern Pintails (Anas acuta) as a test

pin2008 Sampling Locations Maps

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