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...been advisable for towing the Kulluk, a Royal Dutch Shell PLC drill vessel, on its December voyage from Dutch Harbor in the Aleutian Islands to Seattle."Multiple tugs would have kept us from having the incident we had," he said.On Dec. 27, the Kulluk...
...and field trips. One of the largest and southernmost known breeding colonies of Aleutian Terns exists in Yakutat. The area is currently at the forefront of Aleutian Tern research, including studies on population trends, nesting ecology and migration...
ATKA - A moderate earthquake rumbled through the Andreanof Islands region of the Western Aleutians. The Alaska Earthquake Information Center said the magnitude 5.2 quake was centered 37 miles east of the tiny community of Atka...
ANCHORAGE - An American Airlines jet made an emergency landing on a remote island in Alaska's Aleutians after a fire warning light malfunctioned, the airline said Monday. Flight 175, traveling from Dallas-Fort Worth to Tokyo...
ANCHORAGE - There are now two active volcanos in Alaska's Aleutians Islands. The Alaska Volcano Observatory reports Cleveland Volcano erupted Monday, sending ash up to 17,000 feet in the air...
...scientist at the nonprofit Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association...island, although the Aleutians Pribilof Island Development...tribal groups in the Aleutians. Energy is at the top...extended supply line to the Aleutians food security has emerged...involved in includes the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association...
...been launched into remote parts of the Aleutian Islands and Alaska Peninsula.The Alaska...gold prices rose, sparking work in the Aleutian Islands. But when the economy stabilized...deposit has known copper reserves.The Aleutians and the Alaska Peninsula are the only...
ANCHORAGE - A fishing vessel and its crew accused of illegal fishing was escorted to an Aleutian Islands port to await processing by federal authorities, the Coast Guard said Sunday.Guard spokeswoman Sara Francis said from...
...Arctic Ocean exploratory drilling ended up aground off a remote Alaska island.The Kulluk was under tow and bound from the Aleutian Islands' Dutch Harbor to a Seattle shipyard when it ran into rough Gulf of Alaska water. It broke from its towing vessel...
...Monday morning.The abrasive ash has not risen enough to threaten international air traffic passing over the volcano-rich Aleutian arc, Waythomas said. Ash emissions have gone high enough, however, to affect flights of some smaller planes.Anchorage-based...