Aug 12, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News
Glacier melt accelerating, 'dangerous'
Los Angeles Times: Global warming has melted U.S. glaciers at a rapid and accelerating rate over the last half-century, increasing drought risk and contributing to rising sea levels, the federal government reports today based on data from a 50-year study of glaciers in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
Glacier melt accelerating, 'dangerous'
Los Angeles Times: Global warming has melted U.S. glaciers at a rapid and accelerating rate over the last half-century, increasing drought risk and contributing to rising sea levels, the federal government reports today based on data from a 50-year study of glaciers in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
Glacier melt accelerating, 'dangerous'
Los Angeles Times: Global warming has melted U.S. glaciers at a rapid and accelerating rate over the last half-century, increasing drought risk and contributing to rising sea levels, the federal government reports today based on data from a 50-year study of glaciers in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
newsminer.com State pulls plug on king salmon fishing in Gulkana River
Starting Monday, king salmon will be off limits in the Gulkana River. Citing the lowest count of king salmon in the river since biologists started counting fish seven years ago, the Department of Fish and Game this week issued an emergency order closing the Gulkana River to all king salmon fishing - even catch and release - starting on Monday.
State Halts King Salmon Fishing on Gulkana River
The state Department of Fish and Game has issued an emergency order to stop king salmon fishing on the Gulkana River.
Attention dipnetters, once again we are on the short end of the dipnet. Today, by emergency order for the entire 2009 season, no king salmon can be kept as part of your Chitina dipnet bag limit.