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Aufeis in the Arctic Refuge

March 16, 2023

An investigation of the importance and dynamics of river icings around the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Northeast Alaska

AK CASC drone pilots head to western Alaska as emergency response asset

September 29, 2022

A woman and man in coats and sunglasses stand outside and pose for the camera.

On Tuesday, September 20th, CASC researchers and staff were called upon to support the US Coast Guard’s emergency response following Typhoon Merbok. Over five days the team worked alongside the coast guard’s Marine Safety Task…

Drone project brings together Coast Guard, researchers, village leadership, and private partners in Fairbanks and Anchorage

January 10, 2022

Five people, dressed in coats and knit caps, are outside in the snow with trees in the background, while one holds a drone and another kneels, holding the controller.

A bird’s-eye-view of the land would be incredibly useful to the coastal community of Unalakleet in remote western Alaska. The view from above could map landscape changes, assist in responding to emergency scenarios, and support…

Upcoming Deadlines for Arctic Workshops

January 3, 2022

Six fish with long, green bodies and red backs swim along the bottom of a river.

Arctic Rivers Summit March 29-31, 2022, Anchorage, Alaska The Arctic Rivers Summit will be an in-person workshop to discuss the current and potential future states of Alaskan and Yukon rivers and fish and how we…