The ACTION Project

The ACTION Project

Jul 27, 2026

ACC ACTION Project Alaska Coastal Cooperative for Co-producing Transformative Ideas and Opportunities in the North ACTION is part of Navigating the New Arctic, a National Science Foundation initiative that tackles convergent scientific challenges in the rapidly...
Southeast Alaska Troller CTD

Southeast Alaska Troller CTD

Apr 16, 2025

Southwest Alaska Troller CTDs Alaska fishermen gather year-round data Salmon fishermen are collecting data near fishing spots and along transit routes as part of the Southeast Alaska Trolling Vessel Ocean Measurement program. Since August of 2022, participating...
Yup’ik Buoys and Drifters

Yup’ik Buoys and Drifters

Apr 12, 2025

Yup’ik Buoys and Drifters Using Yup’ik knowledge to deploy wave buoys and ocean sensors Nalaquq, LLC is a subsidiary of Qanirtuuq Incorporated, an Alaskan Native-owned ANCSA 14(h) corporation in Quinhagak. The organization creates community-driven solutions that...
Backyard Buoys

Backyard Buoys

Nov 19, 2024

Backyard Buoys Enabling coastal communities to gather and use wave data. The Backyard Buoys project empowers Indigenous and coastal communities to gather and utilize real-time wave data through small Sofar Spotter buoys. Data collected by these buoys is accessible via...
Nalaquq UAV salmon counts

Nalaquq UAV salmon counts

Nov 19, 2024

Nalaquq UAV Salmon Counts Using Yup’ik knowledge to monitor salmon runs on local rivers Local Yup’ik technicians are trained to use Unpiloted Aerial Systems (drones) to conduct comprehensive salmon counts on local rivers. The data will provide insight on salmon...