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href="https://alaskapublic.org/news/alaska-desk/2025-02-13/communities-in-southeast-alaska-are-mapping-their-landslide-risk-its-complicated ">Communities in Southeast Alaska are mapping their landslide risk</a></td><td>02/13/2025</td></tr> <tr><td><a title="Homer landslide susceptibility mapping project completed" href="https://www.homernews.com/news/homer-landslide-susceptibility-mapping-project-completed/">Homer landslide susceptibility mapping project completed</a></td><td>12/26/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.northernjournal.com/america-needs-antimony-for-weapons-and-solar-panels-the-mining-industry-is-looking-to-alaska/"> America needs antimony for weapons and solar panels. The mining industry is looking to Alaska.</a></td><td>11/15/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2024/08/29/geologist-explains-science-landslides-southeast-alaska/">Geologist explains science of landslides in Southeast Alaska</a></td><td>8/28/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2024/08/27/ketchikan-crews-race-to-clean-up-with-fears-of-new-landslides-from-the-next-storm/">Ketchikan races to clean up, fearing more landslides with the next storm</a></td><td>8/27/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2024/08/27/ketchikan-city-employee-who-was-clearing-storm-drains-on-his-day-off-died-in-landslide/">Ketchikan city employee who was clearing storm drains on his day off died in landslide</a></td><td>8/27/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2024/08/26/timeline-a-decade-of-deadly-and-destructive-alaska-landslides/">Timeline: A decade of deadly and destructive Alaska landslides </a></td><td>8/26/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://eos.org/articles/more-than-a-third-of-coastal-alaska-structures-may-be-at-risk-of-flooding-by-2100">More than a third of coastal Alaska structures may be at risk of flooding by 2100</a></td><td>6/12/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://alaskabeacon.com/2024/04/11/in-seismically-active-alaska-plans-for-statewide-residential-building-codes-are-on-shaky-ground/">In seismically active Alaska, plans for statewide residential building codes are on shaky ground</a></td><td>4/11/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.newsminer.com/alaska-miners-rely-on-the-alaska-division-of-geological-geophysical-surveys/article_c2f8a818-e710-11ee-8fef-7fdb97a38449.html">Alaska miners rely on the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys</a></td><td>3/24/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://alaskabeacon.com/2024/02/08/alaska-state-geologists-report-on-fatal-landslide-in-wrangell-cites-heavy-rainfall-as-trigger/">Alaska state geologists' report on fatal landslide in Wrangell cites heavy rainfall as trigger</a></td><td>2/8/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/2.6.1024%20Wrangell%20Landslide%20Report%20Released.pdf">DNR press release: Wrangell landslide report released</a></td><td>2/6/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.hcn.org/articles/growth-sustainability-alaska-is-short-on-gravel-and-long-on-development-projects">Alaska is short on gravel and long on development projects</a></td><td>1/26/2024</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/12.26.2023%20Free%20Radon%20Tests;%20Kids%20Poster%20Contest%20Winners.pdf">Free Radon Tests & Kids Poster Contest Winners</a></td><td>12/26/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2023/12/22/southeast-alaska-reckons-with-deadly-landslides-and-a-future-that-promises-more/">Southeast Alaska reckons with deadly landslides — and a future that promises more</a></td><td>12/22/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://alaskapublic.org/2023/12/18/were-always-going-to-be-surprised-wrangells-tragedy-highlights-alaskas-lack-of-landslide-monitoring/">Wrangell's tragedy highlights Alaska's lack of landslide monitoring</a></td><td>12/18/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://alaskapublic.org/2023/11/29/deadly-wrangell-landslide-is-part-of-a-pattern-in-vulnerable-alaska-mountainous-terrain/">Deadly Wrangell landslide is part of a pattern in vulnerable Alaska mountainous terrain</a></td><td>11/29/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://alaskapublic.org/2023/11/28/the-science-of-landslide-risk-talk-of-alaska/">Talk of Alaska: The Science of landslide risk (audio)</a></td><td>11/28/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://undark.org/2023/11/27/alaska-tsunami/">In Alaska, preparing for tsunamis is no small feat</a></td><td>11/27/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.youralaskalink.com/homepage/echoes-of-haines-tragedy-alaskas-southeast-faces-recurring-landslide-challenges/article_ebbdba04-895a-11ee-a85f-43696dbc34d3.html">Echoes of Haines Tragedy: Alaska's southeast faces recurring landslide challenges</a></td><td>11/23/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2023/11/22/search-continues-at-site-of-deadly-wrangell-landslide-as-scientists-look-to-see-why-slope-gave-way/">Search for missing people continues at site of deadly Wrangell landslide as scientists assess slope and safety</a></td><td>11/22/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2023/11/21/large-landslide-south-of-wrangell-closes-highway-draws-search-and-rescue-team/">Large landslide south of Wrangell closes highway, draws search and rescue team</a></td><td>11/21/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/economists-look-at-20-year-alaska-mining-forecast/article_57ff7a5c-686f-11ee-b7cd-87e6a0b96f51.html">Economists look at 20-year Alaska mining forecast</a></td><td>10/12/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/folks-alaska-should-take-seriously-anchorage-not-safe-tsunamis-study-finds">'Folks in Alaska should take this seriously.' Anchorage not safe from tsunamis, study finds</a></td><td>8/17/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2023/08/16/new-research-shows-tsunami-poses-rare-but-real-threat-to-anchorage/">New research shows tsunamis pose 'rare but real' threat to Anchorage</a></td><td>8/17/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/bodies-of-state-employees-greeted-by-escort-in-fairbanks/article_04f9044a-2cd3-11ee-b812-87004da6fc77.html">State employees honored with escort in Fairbanks</a></td><td>7/28/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.webcenterfairbanks.com/2023/07/28/dnr-organizes-escort-procession-honor-detail-victims-helicopter-crash/">DNR organizes escort procession and honor detail for victims of helicopter crash</a></td><td>7/27/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/7.23.2023%20DNR%20Mourning%20the%20Loss%20of%20DGGS%20Crew.pdf">DNR statement on loss of DGGS crew and pilot</a></td><td>7/23/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.esri.com/about/newsroom/arcuser/mapping-schema/">New schema shines for state geological agencies</a></td><td>3/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://uaf.edu/news/anchorage-student-wins-national-radon-poster-contest.php">Alaska student wins first place in National Radon Poster Contest</a></td><td>2/13/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/from-backcountry-to-backyard-community-snow-observations-wants-your-snow">From Backcountry to Backyard: Community Snow Observations Wants Your Snow Depth Measurements</a></td><td>1/30/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/january-is-national-radon-action-month/">January is National Radon Action Month</a></td><td>1/14/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.newsminer.com/news/alaska_news/state-to-give-out-free-at-home-test-kits-for-radon-action-month/article_62ed79a6-91f0-11ed-9515-b38103140237.html">DGGS to give out free at-home test kits for Radon Action Month</a></td><td>1/12/2023</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.calistacorp.com/news/measuring-merbok-storm-impacts/">Measuring merbok storm impacts - Lands in focus: Presented by Calista Land & Natural Resources Department</a></td><td>12/2022</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/11.7.22%20DGGS%20publishes%20new%20Interior%20Alaska%20Geophysical%20Survey%20Data.pdf">DGGS publishes new Interior Alaska Geophysical Survey Data</a></td><td>11/07/2022</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/business-economy/2022/09/05/new-us-climate-law-could-lead-to-a-mining-renaissance-in-alaska-drawing-excitement-and-concern/">New US climate law could lead to a mining "renaissance" in Alaska, drawing excitement and concern</a></td><td>09/06/2022</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/3.4.2022%20Longtime%20Alaska%20geologist%20Dave%20LePain%20named%20new%20DGGS%20director.pdf">Longtime Alaska geologist Dave LePain named new DGGS director</a></td><td>03/04/2022</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/2.3.2022%20Commission%20lauds%20%248%20million%20in%20sesmic%20resilience%20funding.pdf">Alaska Seismic Hazards Safety Commission (ASHSC) lauds $8 million in seismic resilience funding</a></td><td>02/03/2022</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/1-24-2022%20DGGS%20releases%20new%20magnetic%20and%20radiometric%20geophysical%20surveys.pdf">DGGS releases new magnetic and radiometric geophysical surveys</a></td><td>01/24/2022</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/1-06-22%20State%20offering%20free%20radon%20test%20kits%20for%20National%20Radon%20Awarness%20Month.pdf">State offering free radon test kits for National Radon Action Month</a></td><td>01/06/2022</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/6-7-21%20DGGS%20receives%20federal%20grants%20for%20landslide%20hazard%20mapping.pdf">DGGS receives federal grants for landslide hazard mapping</a></td><td>06/07/2021</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/04/29/treasure-trove-of-state-archives-hides-inside-geologic-materials-center-in-anchorage/">Treasure trove of state archives hides inside Geologic Materials Center in Anchorage</a></td><td>04/29/2021</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/02/27/alaska-geologist-wins-award-for-volcano-data-work/">DGGS' geologist Cheryl Cameron wins award for volcano data work</a></td><td>02/26/2021</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/DGGS%20employee%20Cheryl%20Cameron%20wins%20USGS%20award.pdf">DNR Press Release: DGGS employee Cheryl Cameron wins USGS award for volcano work</a></td><td>02/23/2021</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.webcenterfairbanks.com/2021/01/28/state-of-alaska-to-offer-free-radon-home-test-kits/">State of Alaska to offer free radon home test kits</a></td><td>01/27/2021</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="http://www.newsminer.com/news/alaska_news/haines-disaster-considered-200-500-year-storm-event/article_1d078756-499a-11eb-afc7-0793b6e202dd.html">Haines disaster considered 200-500 year storm event</a></td><td>12/29/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2020/12/12/state-of-alaska-announces-partnership-with-alaska-native-tribal-health-consortium-to-respond-to-coastal-erosion-threats/">State of Alaska announces partnership with Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium to respond to coastal erosion threats</a></td><td>12/11/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.chilkatvalleynews.com/story/2020/12/03/news/geohydrologists-remain-in-town-to-monitor-landscape-as-rain-continues-spring-melt-could-pose-additional-risks/14433.html">Geohydrologists remain in town to monitor landscape as rain continues, spring melt could pose additional risks</a></td><td>12/4/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2020/12/05/scientists-arrive-in-haines-to-study-landslide-stability-for-search-and-rescue-teams/">Scientists arrive in Haines to survey landslide, evaluate hazards</a></td><td>12/5/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.chilkatvalleynews.com/story/2020/12/03/news/changing-climate-means-more-landslides-in-future-scientists-say-in-wake-of-haines-disaster/14427.html">Changing climate means more landslides in future, scientists say in wake of Haines disaster</a></td><td>12/3/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.chilkatvalleynews.com/story/2020/12/03/news/geologists-say-beach-road-slide-area-remains-unsafe-for-on-foot-search-and-rescue/14426.html">Geologists say Beach Road slide area remains unsafe for on-foot search and rescue</a></td><td>12/3/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/opinions/2020/11/23/alaska-geospatial-council-helps-state-know-where-its-at/">Alaska Geospatial Council helps state know 'where it's at'</a></td><td>11/23/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://eos.org/features/a-slippery-slope-could-climate-change-lead-to-more-landslides">A slippery slope: Could climate change lead to more landslides?</a></td><td>11/23/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/science/2020/05/14/scientists-warn-about-risk-of-massive-tsunami-in-prince-william-sound-potentially-within-the-next-year/">Anchorage Daily News: A massive landslide-caused tsunami could hit Prince William Sound in the next year, scientists warn</a></td><td>05/14/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.newsminer.com/alerts/scientists-potential-landslide-could-generate-large-tsunami-in-prince-william-sound/article_abf68376-963b-11ea-a36b-c37a684701b9.html">Daily News-Miner coverage: Potential landslide could generate large tsunami in Prince William Sound</a></td><td>05/14/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/5-14-20%20Potential%20landslide%20threatens%20large%20tsunami%20in%20PWS%20geologists%20say.pdf">DNR press release: Potential landslide threatens large tsunami in Prince William Sound</a></td><td>05/14/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://lidarmag.com/2020/03/26/addressing-dire-coastal-mapping-needs-on-the-last-frontier/">Addressing dire coastal mapping needs on The Last Frontier</a></td><td>03/26/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/science/2020/03/07/how-a-fault-that-stretches-from-the-yukon-to-interior-alaska-brings-canadian-gold-into-the-state/">How a fault that stretches from the Yukon to Interior Alaska slides Canadian gold into the state</a></td><td>03/07/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/releases/1%2D30%2D20%20Online%20map%20helps%20Alaskans%20track%20radon%20hazards%2Epdf">Online map helps Alaskans track radon hazards</a></td><td>01/30/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.webcenter11.com/content/news/testing-for-radon-in-alaska--567173321.html">Testing for radon in Alaska</a></td><td>01/21/2020</td></tr> <tr><td><a href="https://www.kcaw.org/2019/12/02/go-tell-it-on-a-mountain-sitka-gets-new-tool-in-landslide-warning-effort/">Go tell it on a mountain: Sitka gets new tool in landslide warning effort</a></td><td>12/02/2019</td></tr> <tr><td><a 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