Alaska's Mineral Resources

Alaska's Mineral Resources

Author: Dieora Bohn

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1993-07

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 156806571X

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Provides information about current Alaskan mineral projects and events during 1991, with emphasis on federal activity. Addresses both onshore and offshore areas of Alaska. Information is provided for two broad categories of minerals: energy resources and nonfuel-mineral resources. 20 figures and photos.


Rockhounding Alaska

Rockhounding Alaska

Author: Montana Hodges

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2010-06-15

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 0762765755

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Rockhounding Alaska will be an in-depth guide to the rocks, minerals and fossils legally found and collected within the state. The book will contain a light, informative overview of the geologic history of Alaska as well as a site-by-site guide to approximately 70 collecting locations. Included with every site will be clear concise driving directions, a GPS position and list of major attractions and local amenities. The exciting locations stretch from Kodiak Island to the Arctic Circle and range from ancient fossilized sea creatures to precious gems and gold nuggets.