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Author: Kaj Birket-Smith
Publisher: København : Levin & Munksgaard
Published: 1938
Total Pages: 632
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKResults of an archeological and ethnographical expedition to Prince William Sound in the summer of 1933.
Author: Timothy P. Brabets
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Published: 1997
Total Pages: 102
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Henry Tureman Allen
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 104
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Karen Jettmar
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Published: 2008-06-28
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 0897327977
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe rich tapestry of Alaska is threaded together by 365,000 miles of waterways, from cascading mountain streams to meandering valley rivers, from the meltwaters of glaciers to broad rivers that empty into the sea. This guide profiles a wide variety of rivers from all over Alaska, concentrating on trips for intermediate boaters, and including a few major expeditions for the experienced river-runner. A section on gear outlines what to take into the backcountry.
Author: Scott Haugen
Publisher: Wilderness Adventures Press
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 476
ISBN-13: 9781932098020
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the Arctic to Bristol Bay, this book covers all the fabulous fishing opportunities throughout Alaska. With this resource, anglers can fly into Anchorage, rent a camper, and be catching trophy salmon and trout within hours of arrival. Includes 109 detailed river and lake maps--a big book for a big state.
Author: John E. Smelcer
Publisher: Salmon Run Press
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 120
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKTwo dozen myths as retold by Ahtna Indian elders.
Author: Carl Safina
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2003-04
Total Pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9780805062298
DOWNLOAD EBOOKInterwoven with recollections of whalers and famous explorers, "Eye of the Albatross" probes the unmistakable environmental impact of the encounters between man and marine life. Safina's portrait results in an eye-opening look at the health of our oceans. 15 illustrations, 13 maps.
Author: Paul Scannell
Publisher: America Through Time
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781634992176
DOWNLOAD EBOOK" ... The sudden closing of the Kennecott copper mine in 1938 left many (of these) industrial and residential structures abandoned. Leaving with only what they could carry, the miners left plates on tables and sheets on beds. Preserved by their remoteness and Alaska's harsh freezing temperatures, the sites retain many of these precious artifacts ..."--Back cover
Author: Otto H. Kahn
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Published: 1916
Total Pages: 40
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Tabitha Gregory
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Published: 2021-05-14
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ISBN-13: 9780578890302
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOn March 27, 1964, the largest earthquake ever to strikeNorth America devastated Alaska's coast. In Valdez, buildingscrumbled, roads cracked open, and the entire waterfrontcollapsed into the ocean. Within days of the quake, officialsdecided they could not rebuild Valdez in situ-the site wasunstable. Instead, the entire town would move.The Valdez City Council rallied the town, oversawthe buy-out of Old Town homes, assigned new town lots,and coordinated with a sea of federal and state agencies torebuild. The voices of residents enrich the story and revealthe community's tenacity and resilience.Today, communities across the globe face rising sea levels while others aredestroyed by an increasing number of severe natural disasters. These townsare being forced to relocate and rebuild. For these communities, the Valdezexperience offers a message of hope.
