Breadcrumb Home Conservation Climate Change http://ocean.si.edu/conservation/climate-change/shismaref-alaska Shismaref, Alaska photo Shismaref, Alaska (© The Nome Nugget) A stormy sea lashes the village of Shismaref, Alaska, where the coastline has eroded 30–90 m (100–300 ft) in the past 30 years. Tags: Arctic Native people