Alaska science: Eroding islands, disappearing glaciers, lots of greenhouse gases - Alaska Dispatch

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Alaska science: Eroding islands, disappearing glaciers, lots of greenhouse gases Alaska Dispatch An Aleutian Island morphs at high speed: Chris Waythomas of the Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage spoke of how Kasatochi Island in the Aleutians has changed in diameter since its explosive 2008 eruption. "Erosion by wave action has eaten away the ...

Halibut Catch Limits Down 18 Percent Overall - KMXT Public Radio News

Halibut Catch Limits Down 18 Percent Overall KMXT Public Radio News The largest cuts came from the Alaska Peninsula, Aleutian Islands and Bering Sea. The Southeast Alaska Panhandle received an increase. Area 3A, the Gulf of Alaska, will experience a 17-percent reduction from last year. That results in an 11.9-million ... and more »

Ralph C. Helmbrecht — Hayfield - Post-Bulletin

Ralph C. Helmbrecht — Hayfield Post-Bulletin He served during World War II in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. After being discharged from the Army in 1945, he married Phyllis Wyttenbach on Sept. 1, 1946. They moved to another farm about one mile from his parents. He farmed in partnership with his ... and more »

Commission cuts most Alaska commercial halibut catch limits - TheNewsTribune.com

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Commission cuts most Alaska commercial halibut catch limits TheNewsTribune.com Commercial fisherman in the Gulf of Alaska, Aleutian Islands and Southwest Alaska will see substantial cuts in the commercial halibut catch this year, though Southeast got an increase. Associated Press KODIAK -- Parts of Alaska will see substantial ... Commission cuts most allowable halibut catchesThe Seattle Times Gulf, Peninsula, Aleutian Halibut Limits SlashedKMXT Public Radio News all 20 news articles »

DIARY - World Time Changes - Jan-Apr 2012 - Reuters

DIARY - World Time Changes - Jan-Apr 2012 Reuters UNITED STATES - Clocks go forward by one hour; new time in the eastern zone is GMT-4, central zone GMT-5, mountain zone GMT-6, Pacific zone GMT-7, Alaska GMT-8 and Aleutian Islands GMT-9. MEXICO - Clocks go forward by one hour to GMT-5 in Matamoros; ...