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Scientific Research & Data Portal

District Environmental Data Resources

Authoritative water temperature datasets, salmon escapement reports, Northern Pike suppression telemetry, and hydrologic assessments for Western Cook Inlet.

District GIS System

Explore Real-Time Field Data & Layer Metadata

Access TTCD's 14 authoritative geospatial layers including active stream temperature loggers, Northern Pike suppression netting sites, salmon fish weirs, anadromous streams, culvert fish passage assessments, and high-tunnel agricultural plots.

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Salmon Habitat, Escapement & Fisheries Biology

Escapement surveys, sonar counts, weirs, and freshwater habitat assessments on West Cook Inlet salmon systems.

ADF&G Special Publication Online Document

Susitna River Sockeye Salmon Action Plan

Comprehensive stock status review identifying Northern Cook Inlet sockeye stocks of yield concern and rehabilitation measures.

ADF&G Fishery Manuscript Series Online Document

Susitna River Chinook Salmon Run Reconstruction & Escapement Goals

Detailed statistical run reconstruction evaluating historical escapement thresholds and harvest rates.

ADF&G Technical Report Online Document

West Cook Inlet (Theodore & Lewis Rivers) Chinook & Coho Escapement Studies

Aerial helicopter and ground surveys quantifying adult spawner escapement across the Theodore, Lewis, and Beluga rivers.

State Hydrography Dataset Online Document

Alaska Anadromous Waters Catalog (AWC) Stream Nominations

TTCD field nominations adding miles of previously unmapped juvenile rearing tributaries to official statutory protection.

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Invasive Northern Pike & Aquatic Weed Suppression

Operational suppression plans, lake eradication telemetry, and ecological impact research.

ADF&G Research Study Online Document

Introduced Northern Pike Consumption of Salmonids in Southcentral Alaska

Stomach content analysis and bioenergetics modeling quantifying the millions of juvenile salmon consumed annually by pike.

Technical Report Online Document

Shell Lake Sockeye Salmon Rehabilitation Progress Report

Multi-year gillnet suppression operations at Shell Lake restoring devastated sockeye spawning runs.

TTCD Operational Plan Online Document

Operational Plan: Threemile Lake Pike Suppression & Chuitbuna Lake Assessment

Field execution protocol for deep-water gillnetting, fyke netting, and native fish salvage in the Tyonek area.

Peer-Reviewed Science Paper Online Document

Elodea Mediates Juvenile Salmon Growth by Altering Freshwater Physical Structure

Laboratory experiment demonstrating how dense invasive Elodea beds reduce salmon fry foraging efficiency and dissolved oxygen.

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Chuitna River Hydrology, Navigation & In-Stream Flow

Water quantity reservations, discharge modeling, and navigability legal surveys on the Chuitna watershed.

ADF&G & DNR Legal Filing Online Document

Chuitna River Instream Flow Reservation

Scientific instream flow studies legally reserving cubic feet per second (cfs) to guarantee year-round fish passage and spawning.

UAF Geophysical Institute Report Online Document

Integrated Hydrologic Effects of Climate Change in Chuitna Watershed

Hydrologic modeling predicting future peak flow runoff timing and winter low-flow changes across the Alaska Range foothills.

Historical Navigability Report Online Document

Report on Use and Navigability of the Chuitna River

Historical survey documenting indigenous boat travel, freight hauling, and seasonal navigation on the mainstem Chuitna.

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Water Temperature Monitoring & Limnology

Thermal profiles, continuous stream logger networks, and water quality baselines.

ArcGIS Online Portal Online Document

Cook Inlet Stream Temperature Monitoring Network

Access interactive temperature loggers installed across Tyonek streams tracking climate warming and thermal refugia.

USGS Water-Resources Investigations Online Document

Index to Limnological Data for Southcentral Alaska Lakes

Comprehensive database of water transparency (Secchi depth), nitrogen, phosphorus, and dissolved solids across regional lakes.

DEC Water Quality Report Online Document

Macroinvertebrate & Diatom Biological Assessment Indices for Cook Inlet

Benthic macroinvertebrate sampling establishing pristine bioassessment reference benchmarks for Tyonek streams.

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Subsistence, Wildlife & Marine Mammals

Cook Inlet beluga whale co-management research, moose population dynamics, and household harvest studies.

NOAA Fisheries Scientific Report Online Document

Relationship Between Native Village of Tyonek and Beluga Whales in Cook Inlet

Documents historic and contemporary Tebughna traditional knowledge of Cook Inlet beluga whale pods, feeding areas, and habitat usage.

ADF&G Wildlife Technical Report Online Document

Moose Management Report & Plan: GMU 16A & 16B

Population censuses, bull-to-cow ratios, and calf survival surveys evaluating predator control and harvest allocations in Tyonek.

District Master Plan Direct PDF

Tyonek Area Watershed Action Plan

Foundational watershed protection plan setting district restoration priorities, road-stream crossing upgrades, and wetland protections.

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Agriculture & Coastal Climate Resilience

High-tunnel cold climate production metrics, soil amendments, and coastal bluff erosion analysis.

Program Evaluation Report Direct PDF

Tyonek Grown Evaluation Report (Final)

Examines seasonal crop yields, nutritional improvements, Tebughna School lunch incorporation, and community food sovereignty.

USDA Climate Hubs Technical Publication Online Document

Climate Change Adaptation in Pacific Northwest & Alaska Agriculture

Analysis of extended frost-free days, changing precipitation regimes, and cold-tolerant crop varieties for northern growers.