Erosion of sand cliff at the edge of Shishmaref

Erosion of sand cliff at the edge of Shishmaref

This image is of the waterline at the village of Shishmaref in N. Alaska, which has been inhabited for 400 years and is a small, low-lying island 400m wide and 4km long situated off the North-East coast of Alaska.

  • Produced by:
    Lawrence Hislop
  • Year:
    01/02/2010

Erosion of sand cliff at the edge of Shishmaref

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