Department of Natural Resources.

• Author: Anderson, Tasha
• Position: Inside Alaska Business

To assist communities impacted by coastal change, the Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys is publishing new high-resolution digital aerial photos and elevation data for twenty-six coastal communities in Western Alaska. Continuous data covering the coastline between communities will be released at a later date. This is the first dataset of its kind to cover the Norton Sound and Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta regions and is a huge and sorely needed improvement over the previous sparse, discontinuous, or outdated information. The data will serve...