USGS Science is a Critical Piece of the One Health Puzzle
The health of people is connected to healthy ecosystems
Direct Measurements of Firn Density Evolution at Wolverine Glacier Alaska
Firn is the transitional material between seasonal snow and glacier ice
Q&A: USGS and USFWS Focus on Co-Production
Elevating Indigenous knowledge, and working towards co-stewardship
USGS contributes to 2023 “State of the Climate” report.
Researchers used data from the USGS benchmark glacier project to help characterize glacier change.
Sea Otter Population Change in Southeast Alaska
Continue to recover and re-occupy historical habitat
Transboundary Watersheds Geonarrative
Alaska Science Center
The mission of the Alaska Science Center is to provide objective and timely data, information, and research findings about the earth and its flora and fauna to Federal, State, and local resource managers and the public to support sound decisions regarding natural resources, natural hazards, and ecosystems in Alaska and circumpolar regions. We have offices in Anchorage, Juneau, and Fairbanks.
In the Spotlight
Modeling, Mapping, and Measuring the Risk of Invasive Freshwater Species Across Alaska: This report describes a collaborative effort to identify and prioritize aquatic invasive species known to be invasive, evaluate current and future habitat suitability for aquatic invasive species in Alaska, and assess potential for species to be transported to habitats across Alaska.
Current Water Conditions
Explore real-time Alaska streamflow, groundwater, and water-quality conditions and access data with our new interactive map application.
