The funding will cover this year's operations of the Sikuliaq, an ice-capable ship used for research cruises around Alaska.

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The National Science Foundation has extended their operational agreement for the research vessel Sikuliaq with the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

the ice-capable research vessel operated by UAF’s College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences and homeported in Seward, the university said on Monday. Alaska Beacon is part of States Newsroom ...