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Arctic infrastructure at risk due to permafrost degradation
According to a new study, the infrastructure in Alaska and in multiple regions in the Arctic is threatened by the quick degradation of permafrost. Permafrost refers to any type of soil or rock form...
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Alaska's road amazing repair in 4 days
A road, completely destroyed by the powerful M 7.0 earthquake in Alaska, was fully repaired in under 4 days. A road, completely destroyed by the powerful M 7.0 earthquake in Alaska, was fully repaire...
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Alaska struck by a massive M 7.0 earthquake
The region of Anchorage, Alaska, was struck by a massive M 7.0 on November 30, 2018. The region of Anchorage, Alaska, was struck by a massive M 7.0 on November 30, 2018. Read more
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Hazard of landslide-triggered tsunamis due to glaciers melting
A new study shows that landslides, on slopes where ice retreats, can trigger massive tsunamis. A new study shows that landslides, on slopes where ice retreats, can trigger massive tsunamis. Read mo...
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Scientists explore underwater active seismic fault
The international team of scientists just finished exploring the seabed of the Pacific Ocean, offshore Alaska and British Columbia, in an effort to understand better the Queen Charlotte-Fairweather fa...
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