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Red-throated Loon on nest - photo by Joel Schmutz, USGS

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Biological Resources of Alaska

Welcome to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Web page for the biological resources of Alaska; this is your direct link to all kinds of biology-resource information.

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Ecosystems & Habitats

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Recent Highlighted Publications

The Alaska Science Center produces publications about biology resources.

USGS Wildlife Disease and Environmental Health in AlaskaUSGS Wildlife Disease and Environmental Health in Alaska

Evidence that Life History Characteristics of Wild Birds Influence Infection and Exposure to Influenza A VirusesEvidence that Life History Characteristics of Wild Birds Influence Infection and Exposure to Influenza A Viruses

High Seroprevalence of Antibodies to Avian Influenza Viruses among Wild Waterfowl in Alaska: Implications for SurveillanceHigh Seroprevalence of Antibodies to Avian Influenza Viruses among Wild Waterfowl in Alaska: Implications for Surveillance

Plausible combinations: An improved method to evaluate the covariate structure of Cormack-Jolly-Seber mark-recapture modelsPlausible combinations: An improved method to evaluate the covariate structure of Cormack-Jolly-Seber mark-recapture models

Sampling design for long-term regional trends in marine rocky intertidal communitiesSampling design for long-term regional trends in marine rocky intertidal communities

Macroscopic, Histologic, and Ultrastructural Lesions Associated With Avian Keratin Disorder in Black-Capped Chickadees (Poecile atricapillus)Macroscopic, Histologic, and Ultrastructural Lesions Associated With Avian Keratin Disorder in Black-Capped Chickadees (Poecile atricapillus)

Spatial heterogeneity in habitat selection: nest site selection by Greater Prairie-chickensSpatial heterogeneity in habitat selection: nest site selection by Greater Prairie-chickens

Abundance: Population Size and Density EstimationAbundance: Population Size and Density Estimation

Change-in-ratioChange-in-ratio

The utility of harvest recoveries of marked individuals to assess polar bear (Ursus maritimus) survivalThe utility of harvest recoveries of marked individuals to assess polar bear (Ursus maritimus) survival

Structure of marine predator and prey communities along environmental gradients in a glaciated fjordStructure of marine predator and prey communities along environmental gradients in a glaciated fjord

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