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Position Opening: Postdoctoral Researcher in Snow Avalanche Hazards

November 30, 2021

The Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center (AK CASC) and the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) are seeking an early career researcher interested in snow avalanches, climate change, and natural resource management in Alaska. The postdoctoral research fellow…

Alaska Rain-on-Snow Event Data Now Available

September 10, 2020

Data on Rain-on-Snow events across Alaska are now available.

AK CASC scientists link the effects of snowpack changes on salmon in Alaska Park Science article

June 9, 2020

AK CASC scientists Jeremy Littell and Stephanie McAfee are authors on a recent publication titled, “So Goes the Snow: Alaska Snowpack Changes and Impacts on Pacific Salmon in a Warming Climate,” in conjunction with the National Park Service.

Between the lines: Tree rings reveal avalanche history

June 21, 2018

Come late May in southeast Alaska, AK CASC scientists Eran Hood and Gabriel Wolken have something unexpected on their minds: snow. Specifically, avalanches.