
Developing Monitoring Programs for Protected Lands in Alaska
Coastal habitats and archeological sites in western Alaska are at risk from coastal erosion. Researchers are documenting current assets and vulnerabilities so managers can make informed decisions.
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Adapted from "Developing Baseline Data to Respond to Coastal Change" published by the NOAA National Marine Protected Areas Center and "Cultural Resources Inventory and Vulnerability Assessment at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve and Cape Krusenstern National Monument, Alaska" published by the National Fish, Wildlife & Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy. See links to these resources in the sidebar, under Additional Resources.
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Shelby Anderson, University of Washington/National Park Service
Last modified:
23 April 2024 - 9:53am
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