U.S. Geological Survey—Department of the Interior, Region 11, Alaska—2023–24 Biennial Science Report
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Introduction
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Mission—The USGS national mission is to monitor, analyze, and predict the current and evolving dynamics of complex human and natural Earth-system interactions and to deliver actionable information at scales and timeframes relevant to decision makers. Consistent with the national mission, the USGS in Alaska provides timely and objective scientific information to help address issues and inform management decisions across five interconnected focus areas:
- Energy and Minerals;
- Geospatial Mapping;
- Natural Hazards;
- Water Quality, Streamflow, and Ice Dynamics; and
- Ecosystems.
The USGS in Alaska consists of approximately 350 scientists and support staff working in 3 Alaska-based science centers. USGS science activities are also initiated by the Cooperative Research Unit and USGS centers outside Alaska. In the last 5 years, USGS research in Alaska has produced many scientific benefits resulting from more than 900 publications. Publications relevant to Alaska can be conveniently searched by keyword through the USGS Publications Warehouse at https://pubs.usgs.gov/.
Suggested Citation
Powers, E.M., and Williams, D.M., eds., 2025, U.S. Geological Survey—Department of the Interior, Region 11, Alaska—2023–24 biennial science report: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1554, 83 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/cir1554.
ISSN: 2330-5703 (online)
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Table of Contents
- Alaska Organizational Overview
- Employee Spotlights
- Structure of Report
- Icon Legend
- Energy and Minerals
- Geospatial Mapping
- Natural Hazards
- Water Quality, Streamflow, and Ice Dynamics
- Ecosystems
- Cross-Cutting Programs
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | U.S. Geological Survey—Department of the Interior, Region 11, Alaska—2023–24 biennial science report |
| Series title | Circular |
| Series number | 1554 |
| DOI | 10.3133/cir1554 |
| Publication Date | December 16, 2025 |
| Year Published | 2025 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Alaska Regional Director's Office |
| Description | vi, 83 p. |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Online Only (Y/N) | Y |