This Day in Alaskan History-April 5th, 1824
This Day in Alaska History-March 30th, 1867
It was on March 30th, 1867 that the treaty drawn up by the Russian minister to the U.S., Eduard Andreevich Stoeckl, and his friend, Secretary of State William H. Seward, the night before, was taken before the U.S. Congress. It was signed by both Seward and Stoeckl and presented to that body. Named the […]
This Day in Alaska History-March 29, 1867
It was on March 29th, 1867, that the stirrings began that would change this great northern land into the territory then state of Alaska. It was on this day that the Russian minister to the U.S., Eduard Andreevich Stoeckl, rushed to Secretary of State William H. Seward to bring him important news from […]
Arctic cloud and ice formation affected by Russian river runoff as region studied for first time
Biological matter in water from Northern Russia is running into Arctic basin, and creating more clouds Organic matter carried in rivers to the Russian part of the Arctic Ocean may be creating more clouds and keeping the region cooler, a new study has found. In a new paper published in Communications Earth & Environment, an international […]