With three weeks left in the year, 2022 could surpass the 1991 record by several inches.
"Alaska Coastal Rainforest Center"
New report outlines Juneau’s climate future, and what we can do about it
Precipitation has increased by 20 inches a year in the last century and will keep rising. Ocean warming will stress marine ecosystems. More landslides will happen as the region gets warmer and wetter.
Southeast Alaska streams play important role in carbon cycle, researchers find
Because forests like the Tongass hold onto carbon, they can serve as a buffer for increasing greenhouse gas emissions.
Alaska ferry to host long-distance ocean acidification study
The Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Columbia will be part of an international science experiment starting this fall when it resumes its weekly run between Bellingham, Wash., and Southeast Alaska.
Juneau researcher helps discover new species of flying squirrel
Allison Bidlack’s research dating back 17 years helped determine the genetic differences in the newly discovered Humboldt’s flying squirrel.