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Alaska’s Vastness and Timber Outlook in 1900s
A survey outlines Alaska’s size climate and resources, noting its 1867 purchase for 7.2 million, 586000 square miles, gold and salmon yields, limited governance, and diverse forest types. Coast forests face overmaturity and export need, interior forests rely on fuel use and protected management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
United States
Russia
Illinois
Aleutian Islands
Savannah
Los Angeles
Cal
Canada
Mexico
Florida
Maine
Bering Sea
Arctic Ocean
War Department
Signal Corps
Corps of Engineers
Congress
Senate
United States Geological Survey
Pacific Mountain System
British Columbia
Mount McKinley Range
Pacific Ocean
Central Plateau
Yukon and
Kuskokwim
Yukon
Tanana
Rocky Mountain
North America
Arctic Slope
Juneau
Sitka
Valdez
Puget Sound
Scotland
Washington
Interior
Susitna
Copper
Arctic
Tongass and
Chugach
Deer Mountain
Ketchikan
Portage Bay
Petersburg
Cordova
Douglas
Katalla
Seward
Wrangell
Alaska Coast
Oregon
Pacific Coast