Shoreline Change Impacts on Traditional Gathering Patterns
Effective beginning 5/30/2025
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Shorelines in Alaska are changing, with significant consequences for the animals and people in this region. Organizing a series of student-led discussions with community leaders and Alaskan Native elders, Pacific Northwest Research Station scientists Adelaide Johnson and Linda Kruger have identified which coastal resources are of most concern to local communities and how coastal changes may impact these valued resources.
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People
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Adelaide C. Johnson, PhD
Professional Hydrologisthttps://research.fs.usda.gov/about/people/adelaide.johnson -
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Linda E. Kruger, PhD
Research Social Scientisthttps://research.fs.usda.gov/about/people/lkruger
Publications
- Adelaide C. Johnson, James Noel, David P. Gregovich, Linda E. Kruger, Brian Buma. 2019. Impacts of submerging and emerging shorelines on various biota and indigenous Alaskan harvesting patterns
- Josh McDaniel, Adelaide C. Johnson, Linda E. Kruger. 2019. Sea levels rise and glaciers retreat: Changing subsistence lifestyles in southeast Alaska
Last updated June 2, 2025