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Sitka Sound Science Center hosts landslide-focused scientist in residence

Original: Sitka Sound Science Center welcomes scientist in residence focused on landslides

The Sitka Sound Science Center in Alaska has welcomed a new scientist in residence whose work focuses on landslides. The appointment brings landslide research and expertise to the community, which sits in steep, landslide-prone terrain in Southeast Alaska. The center says the residency will support local science education and research tied to the region's geological hazards.

Why now: Landslide risk is a pressing local safety concern in steep Southeast Alaska, so a specialist joining the community science center draws attention.

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