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  1. Ghost towns scattered across Alaska map | Geophysical Institute

    Oct 13, 2016 · There are at least 100 abandoned settlements in Alaska. That's the number Beth Mikow figured as she wrote her master's thesis for UAF in 2010. Mikow, who now works for the Alaska …

  2. Abandoned Cold War Radar Stations in Alaska | Geophysical Institute

    Dec 8, 2010 · On windy, cold nights a few decades ago, men in darkened rooms north of the Arctic Circle spent their evenings watching radar screens.

  3. Bus 142 to embark on final journey | Geophysical Institute

    Oct 28, 2021 · Over the years, the abandoned bus hosted hunters, trappers and wanderers who happened upon the rain-and-bear resistant shelter just north of Denali National Park and Preserve.

  4. Rock redwoods in Sutton, stone bird tracks in Denali | Geophysical ...

    Feb 10, 2011 · A few years ago, Chris Williams found a big tree on the grounds of an abandoned coal mine in Sutton, Alaska. It was six feet in diameter, stood more than 110 feet above the surrounding …

  5. Ghost ship artifacts emerge in museum | Geophysical Institute

    Mar 24, 2016 · The captain and crew abandoned the ship, which carried furs from Canadian trappers and a variety of other cargo. Following the ice's capture of the Baychimo, the captain and 14 men …

  6. New power plant controversy-environmental hazards

    Oct 11, 2000 · Under such conditions, it may be possible to obtain a court order allowing access to the property to investigate potential contamination which may threaten the public. I have used this route …

  7. Biologist creates legacy at village goose camp | Geophysical Institute

    Nov 28, 2013 · The book features a quarter century of kids aged 13 and older from the small Cu’pik-speaking village of Chevak. The children each spent a few days at the abandoned village site of Old …

  8. Giant Chinese Dam May Cause Earth to Move | Geophysical Institute

    Nov 10, 1999 · As the water rises, it will drown more than 1,400 rural towns and villages abandoned earlier by government decree. The water rising behind the dam will power 26 huge turbines to …

  9. LED TV as a Computer Monitor - cyburbia.org

    Jan 31, 2011 · In reading up on it, things did seem a little dicey and uncertain and I eventually abandoned the idea. I might recommend bringing your laptop to Circuit City (well, not CC per se …

  10. Planning: general - Now what? | Cyburbia | urban planning ...

    Apr 6, 2001 · Would we all be better off if the Buffalos and Hartfords and Youngstowns were just abandoned? Their architectural treasures can be preserved, made a part of a national park; their art …