Ghost towns scattered across Alaska map - Geophysical Institute
2016年10月13日 · Every person in the village of York, west of Wales, died due to the flu. In just one week, 72 of 80 people died in Brevig Mission (which is still a village). Many orphans …
Abandoned Cold War Radar Stations in Alaska
2024年11月15日 · Abandoned Cold War Radar Stations in Alaska December 08, 2010 / Ned Rozell On windy, cold nights a few decades ago, men in darkened rooms north of the Arctic …
Bitter weather may have wiped out reindeer - Geophysical Institute
2010年1月7日 · Biologist Dave Klein first stepped on the island in 1957, 13 years after the Coast Guard had abandoned it. Klein, 82, now a professor emeritus for the University of Alaska …
When Reindeer Paradise Turned to Purgatory - Geophysical Institute
2003年11月13日 · Six-thousand reindeer lived here on St. Matthew Island in the Bering Sea in 1963. By the 1980s, zero reindeer remained.
Re-use of mining or gravel pit | Cyburbia | urban planning, …
2011年9月22日 · Quincy quarries in Quincy, MA were abandoned for years and became a kind of death trap/Darwin Award contest for cliff divers. As I understand it, many of them were filled in …
Ghost ship artifacts emerge in museum - Geophysical Institute
2016年3月24日 · Alaska has its own ghost ship. Workers for the Hudson Bay Company abandoned the S.S. Baychimo just offshore of Wainwright 85 years ago. Sea ice trapped the …
Don't Build On A Glacier's Right-Of-Way - Geophysical Institute
2024年10月24日 · Many others suffered damage due to glacial flooding and avalanches, and some were simply abandoned out of despair. Somewhat later, during the first part of the 18th …
"Abandoned" buildings | Cyburbia | urban planning, placemaking, …
2007年5月23日 · We are re-writeing the zoning code for a 260 year old 25,000 population Southern town with only a 50 year zoning history. In reviewing existing codes, we found a …
Stone Tools and Climate Changes | Geophysical Institute
1990年2月28日 · Between 3000 and 2500 years before the present (BP for short), people returned. Their tools had changed, and their weapons show they now hunted sea mammals. …
Oil Boreholes Hold the Permafrost Record of Alaska's North Slope
Max Brewer was 26 years old when he began measuring temperatures in abandoned oil-well boreholes on Alaska's north slope in 1950.