Kotzebue Harbor chart replaces measurements last taken in 19th century
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 22, 2012
NOAA Ship Fairweather worked around the clock while acquiring Kotzebue data during the summer of 2011. Download here. (Credit: NOAA.)
NOAA formally presented today to Alaska officials a new nautical chart for Kotzebue Sound in the Alaskan Arctic, a sparsely charted region that is seeing increased vessel traffic because of the significant loss of summer sea ice.
The new chart depicts…
