Information about Alaska Native cultures - compiled by the Alaska Native Heritage Center

Arctic and Subarctic Prehistory and Ethnology - Smithsonian Institute bibliography.

Archaeology in Arctic North America - University of Waterloo site reviewing how archaeologists do research in the arctic and what they have learned about the history of the North American arctic cultures.

Historic and Prehistoric Alaska - articles from the Alaska Science Forum, of the Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Inupiat History Language and Culture - North Slope Burrow of Alaska reference site including historic overview of Inupiat in Barrow.

Arctic Natives and Archaeology - list of references from NOAA

 

Links to the arctic natural environment

US Geological Survey

USGS Geology in the Parks - US Geological Survey site describing interesting geology found in National Parks.

Maar - photo glossary of volcanic terms for maar lakes

Pahoehoe - photo glossary of volcanic terms for pahoehoe lava

Canada's Polar Life - life in the Canadian arctic including animal adaptations to the arctic environment and a photo gallery, University of Guelph, Canada.

Paleoenvironmental Atlas of Beringia - information on the past and present environment and a movie of the flooding of Beringia as sea level rose, NOAA

Wildlife Notebook Series - Alaska Department of Fish and Game fact sheets on the different animals of Alaska.

Postglacial Flooding of the Bering Land Bridge: A Geospatial Animation - an animation of the rising sea levels and the disappearance of Beringia.

Paleoenvironments and Glaciation in Beringia - University of Massachusetts site presented research funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Park Service

Alaska Volcano Observatory - formed in 1988, and uses federal, state, and university resources to monitor and study Alaska's hazardous volcanoes, to predict and record eruptive activity, and to mitigate volcanic hazards to life and property

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