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Pacific walrus research cruise 2023

By Alaska Science Center
Map of walrus cruise: black dots and dates connected by lines. Route starts at Nome Alaska, to Point Lay and back to Nome.
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Detailed Description

RV Norseman II ship track for the Pacific walrus research cruise in 2023. In collaboration with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, USGS conducted a research cruise to study Pacific walrus population dynamics. The ship departed Nome, AK on June 5, 2023, and returned to Nome on July 2, 2023. 

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Public Domain.

Map created by William Beatty, U.S. Geological Survey