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Some thoughts on estimating change to Arctic cod populations from hypothetical oil spills in the eastern Alaska Beaufort Sea

open access: yesArctic Science, 2017
We describe a fecundity-hindcast model that incorporates Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) acute toxicity data, field studies of Arctic cod larval distribution and abundance, natural mortality estimates for Arctic cod eggs and larvae, and an oil spill fate ...
Benny J Gallaway   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolving perceptions of COVID-19 vaccines among remote Alaskan communities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022
Given the dynamic nature of the ongoing pandemic, public knowledge and perceptions about COVID-19 are evolving. Limited transportation options, inconsistent healthcare resources, and lack of water and sanitation infrastructure in many remote Alaskan ...
Micah B. Hahn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal Variation of Moose–Vehicle Collisions in Alaska

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2020
Collisions between vehicles and wildlife have long been recognized to pose threats to motorists and wildlife populations. In addition to the risk of injury or mortality faced by the motorists involved in wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVCs), other drivers ...
Lucian R. McDonald   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Natural Community of Interests and Sympathies: Russia and America in the 19th Century

open access: yesКонцепт: философия, религия, культура, 2022
This brief review of the first century of Russian-American relations seeks to explain why the profound conflict between the ideological foundations of the two states — an autocratic empire and a democratic republic — did not hamper the relations between ...
S. M. Plekhanov
doaj   +1 more source

A bitter taste of fish: the temporality of salmon, settler colonialism, and the work of well-being in a Yupiaq fishing village

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2020
In southwest Alaska, dominant narratives of subsistence and conservation are concerned predominantly with material relations with fish, with the number of fish that are killed. In Akiak, an Alaska Native (Yupiaq) village located along the Kuskokwim River,
William Voinot-Baron
doaj   +1 more source

Geographical space and cinema images of the white Arctic on a white screen (Part II)

open access: yesПроблемы постсоветского пространства, 2023
The second part of the article is devoted to the consideration of two genres of Arctic fi lms — animal (faunal) and adventure. The basis for their implementation on the screen was Russian America, Alaska — the cinematic state of Hollywood, Chukotka and ...
I. S. Zonn
doaj   +1 more source

An epithelial GPR35 isoform supports tumor‐associated transcriptional and metabolic phenotypes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
GPR35 generates two functionally distinct isoforms with previously unresolved roles. GPR35‐short mediates immune‐cell chemotaxis, while GPR35‐long is enriched in colorectal cancer epithelium, where it supports increased metabolism, proliferation, and tumor‐associated transcriptional programs.
Jørgen D. Rønneberg   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does fire always accelerate shrub expansion in Arctic tundra? Examining a novel grass-dominated successional trajectory on the Seward Peninsula

open access: yesArctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 2021
Over the last century in the circumpolar north, notable terrestrial ecosystem changes include shrub expansion and an intensifying wildfire regime. Shrub invasion into tundra may be further accelerated by wildfire disturbance, which creates opportunities ...
Teresa N. Hollingsworth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The microbiome in human skin aging

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐related skin changes encompass the well‐known visible phenotypic alterations, together with microbiome dysbiosis and a series of molecular aging hallmarks. These hallmarks characterize not only a fully stablished aged phenotype but also the skin aging process itself.
Manuel Huerta Arana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PACIFIC WALRUS PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT IN A CHANGING CLIMATE

open access: yesBRICS Law Journal, 2017
This article identifies and evaluates strategies and policies for walrus management in both Chukotka and Alaska. As the climate and walrus migration continue to change, it is important to follow adaptable strategies that are not fixed to specific ...
E. Ristroph
doaj   +1 more source

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