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	Kuiu Island Black Bears: An innovative study involving hunters, bears, barbed wire and antibiotics provides new ...
		Of 166 bears harvested on Kuiu during the 2000/01 hunting season, 11 (6.6%) were found to be tetracycline marked.
		Peacock estimated the population of fl bears on Northern Kuiu Island to be 1,019, and the overall density to be about 4 bears per square mile.
		Hunters have harvested fl bears on Kupreanof Island that were marked on Kuiu, so fish and game is requesting toe bones from all fl bears taken on both Kupreanof and Kuiu islands.
	www.outdoorsdirectory.com /magazine/kuiu_black_bears.htm (1618 words)

	Kuiu Island
		Kuiu Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska, at 56°28′N, 134°1′W.
		It lies between Kupreanof Island, to its east, and Baranof Island, to its west.
		It is separated from Baranof Island by the Chatham Strait.
	www.1bx.com /en/Kuiu_Island.htm (115 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Kuiu Island
		Kuiu Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska, at.
		It lies between Kupreanof Island, to its east, and Baranof Island, to its west.
		It is separated from Baranof Island by the Chatham Strait.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Kuiu_Island (217 words)

	Kuiu Island at AllExperts
		Kuiu Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska, at.
		It lies between Kupreanof Island, to its east, and Baranof Island, to its west.
		It is separated from Baranof Island by the Chatham Strait.
	en.allexperts.com /e/k/ku/kuiu_island.htm (125 words)

	Kuiu Island - Definition, explanation
		Kuiu Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska, at {{coor{
		It lies between Kupreanof Island, to its east, and Baranof Island, to its west.
		It is separated from Baranof Island by the Chatham Strait.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/k/ku/kuiu_island.php (113 words)

	Arthur F. Buddington Collection Photo List
		Keku Straits from limestone mountain north of Kake on Kuiu Island.
		Native village of Karheen on Tuxekan Island of west coast of Prince of Wales Island.
		Islands of Devonian greywacke in Saginaw Bay on Kuiu Island.
	consortiumlibrary.org /archives/CollectionsInv/ALBtoB/Buddingtonaflst.html (4253 words)

	Alaska and Baranof Island
		Faced on the west by the Gulf of Alaska and on the east by Chatham Straits, it is part of the famous inland passage in the area normally called the Alaska panhandle (see insert).
		The island is home to approximately 1500 Brown Bears, 1500 Mountain Goats, and 3500 Sitka Blacktail Deer.
		Kuiu is home to several thousand Bears, numerous wolves and Sitka Blacktail Deer.
	www.baranofexpeditions.com /area.htm (874 words)

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		The island is home to approximately 1500 Brown Bears, 1500 Mountain Goats and 5000 Sitka Blacktail Deer.
		Baranof is a very scenic, mountainous island approximately 85 miles long faced on the west by the Gulf of Alaska and the east by Chatham Straits part of the famous Inside Passage.
		Both Baranof and Kuiu Islands are part of the famous Tongass National Forest.
	www.baranofexpeditions.com /update/HuntInfoLetter.htm (927 words)

	Sea Kayaking Camps- Alaska Camp
		A majority of our trip is spent paddling around Kuiu Island which is on the one of Alaska’s major migratory flyways.
		There are no towns on Kuiu Island; the inhabitants include wolves, fl bear and sitka fl-tailed deer.
		Ellis and the narrow channels of the Troller Islands where whales abound.
	www.seatrekkayak.com /pages/summer/detail/alaska.htm (733 words)

	GORP - Tongass National Forest, Alaska - Paddling - Portage Routes for Kuiu Island
		The Alecks Creek Portage Trail is part of a network of Kuiu Island portage trails that provides important links in canoe and kayak routes.
		The Forest Service blazed the four Kuiu Island portage trails in 1985 for use by canoeists and kayakers.
		This trail connects Port Camden with Threemile Arm and is primarily a portage trail for canoeists and kayakers.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_national_forest/ak/pad_ton3.htm (0 words)

	Gedney Harbor, Kuiu Island - 8/11//05 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The snowy, craggy peaks of Baranof Island lay to starboard, cupping snow in their cirques, like hands with finger tips reaching up into the sky.
		On August 11, at 1:30 PM we anchored in Gedney Harbor, Kuiu Island, in 10 meters depth with 45 meters of chain, no bridle.
		Kuiu Island is cut nearly in half in several places by deep inlets, streams and bays, and surrounded by many islands.
	www.adagiomarine.com /cruise_reports/050811gedney_harbor.htm (484 words)

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		On Chichagof Island, unit consists of the Khaz Formation, which is a melange of blocks enclosed in a sedimentary and volcanic matrix, and the Freeburn assemblage, which consists of fault-bounded blocks of sedimentary and volcanic rocks (Decker, 1980; Karl and others, 1982; Johnson and Karl, 1985).
		Stippled area in unit southeast of Revillagigedo Island represents metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks intruded by deformed and metamorphosed gabbro (recrystallized to amphibolite) that is apparently related to foliated Paleocene and Cretaceous tonalite (TKt) (G.E. Gehrels and J.B. Saleeby, unpub.
		Ultramafic rocks on southern Prince of Wales Island are interpreted to be Silurian on the basis of gradational relations with syenitic rocks of Silurian age (Sst).
	pubs.usgs.gov /of/2006/1290/CSV/SEdescrip.csv (3989 words)

	AlaskaJourney.com / Paul Otteson / Alaska: Adventures in Nature / Alaska Travel
		Coronation Island Wilderness (19,232 acres)—Coronation Island, Warren Island, and the Maurelle Islands are a rugged trio of designated wilderness areas spread across Iphigenia Bay, west of the northern half of Prince of Wales Island.
		Kuiu Wilderness (60,851 acres)—Along with Tebenkof Wilderness to the north, the Kuiu Wilderness protects a large portion of Kuiu Island.
		Lemesurier Island, the middle of the three, is steeply sloped with a 2,180-foot peak in the middle.
	www.alaskajourney.com /southeast/tongass.html (1383 words)

	GIS/EM4 - Development and application of a spatially explicit model to understand windthrow at the regional scale
		The model was developed on Kuiu Island, located in the middle of the Tongass National Forest, approximately 160 km from the mainland.
		Together these islands, and the initial two islands comprise 75 percent of the total area in the region.
		On each island, between 20 to 40 field plots were located randomly in areas identified as most- and least- prone to catastrophic windthrow.
	www.colorado.edu /research/cires/banff/pubpapers/117 (2079 words)

	The outer islands of Alaska's Alexander Archipelago.
		The outer islands of the archipelago form one of the most wild, beautiful, and little-explored temperate rain forest coastal ecosystems on earth.
		Among the designated wilderness areas of the Tongass National Forest that we visit are Coronation Island, Kuiu Island, South Prince of Wales Island, and remote Forrester Island, a part of the Alaska Maritime Refuge.
		Called by some biologists "the Galapagos of the North", 2800 acre Forrester Island is home to some one-million seabirds, including horned and tufted puffins, Leach’s and fork-tailed storm petrels, Cassin’s and rhinoceros auklets, ancient murrelets, as well as one of the largest healthy Stellar sea lion rookeries in the world.
	www.earthfoot.org /places/usak01.htm (648 words)

	Backpacking Destinations - Places - :Kuiu Wilderness Area- Print View (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Bordered on the east by Sumner Strait and on the west by Chatham Strait, Kuiu Wilderness, near the southern end of Kuiu Island, shares a boundary on the north with Tebenkof Bay Wilderness Area (see below).
		A portage trail from Affleck Canal crosses the spruce and hemlock-forested Wilderness to Petrof Bay in Tebenkof.
		Fishery values are high, and fishing boats are common sights in the bays of Kuiu, one of Alaska's newest Wildernesses.
	www.backpacker.com /place/0,2678,262_A_P,00.html (0 words)

	PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC SIGNATURES FOR UPPER TRIASSIC BRACHIOPODS AND GASTROPODS FROM KUIU ISLAND AND ADJACENT KEKU STRAIT, ...
		Upper Triassic (Carnian-Norian) brachiopods and gastropods occur in the Keku Volcanics and Hyd Group on the northeastern side of Kuiu Island and adjacent Keku Strait, southeast Alaska.
		Fragments of a large spiriferid (5 cm in width) are known from the Hound Island Volcanics (uppermost formation of the Hyd Group).
		Chulitnacula alaskana (Smith) occurs in late Norian strata of the Hound Island Volcanics and is also reported from the Chulitna and Farewell terranes of Alaska.
	gsa.confex.com /gsa/2001CD/finalprogram/abstract_3774.htm (410 words)

	Conservation, Native Groups File Appeal on Money-Losing Kuiu Island Timber Sale
		"Kuiu is the heart of our traditional lands," said Scott Jackson, a Kake hunter and tribal member.
		Jackson said that unsustainable logging on Kuiu and Kupreanof Islands over the last fifty years is one cause of the severe drop in the island's deer population, which has forced villagers to travel farther to hunt.
		"I've fished the waters off Kuiu Island for years, and I've seen first-hand the effects of logging on bays that used to provide phenomenal fish habitat" said Dave Beebe, a commercial fisherman from Kupreanof.
	www.wilderness.org /NewsRoom/Release/20041108.cfm (783 words)

	Crystals from Alaska
		The fluorite crystals from Prince of Wales Island are cubic and are clear to light green.
		Until the Kuiu Island, Alaska find, it had been reported only from Sardinia, an island off the coast of Italy.
		Up to several inches in length, the barrerite crystals from Kuiu are by far the biggest and best of their kind in the world.
	www.stoneartsofalaska.com /crystals.htm (0 words)

	Kake Area Trails, Kupreanof Island
		The Bay of Pillars Portage Trail is part of a network of Kuiu Island portage trails that provides important links in canoe and kayak routes.
		This trail connects Port Camden with Threemile Arm and is primarily a portage trail for canoeists and kayakers.
		The Tlingits often used portage routes on Kuiu Island to escape bad weather and avoid dangerous passages.
	www.fs.fed.us /r10/stikine/recreation/trails/kuiutrails.htm (777 words)

	A Look at the Black Bears of Kuiu Island Piecing Together Bear Puzzle
		A project involving bear hunters, antibiotics and barbed wire has provided revealing insights into one of the world’s densest populations of fl bears, on Kuiu Island in Southeast Alaska.
		Part of the Kuiu Island research team, with Lily Peacock at left.
		Peacock estimated the population of fl bears on Northern Kuiu Island to be 1,019, and the overall density to be about four bears per square mile.
	www.wildlifenews.alaska.gov /index.cfm?adfg=wildlife_news.view_article&articles_id=129&issue_id=24 (0 words)

	Kuiu Island Bear Research, Alaska Department of Fish and Game (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 2000, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, in cooperation with the University of Nevada, Reno initiated a research project designed to estimate the fl bear population on Kuiu Island.
		As part of this research, hunters, guides and transporters were asked to submit toe bone samples from fl bears harvested on Kuiu and Kupreanof islands.
		Please note that with the completion of this research effort, the Department is no longer asking hunters to submit toe bone samples from fl bears harvested on Kuiu and Kupreanof islands.
	www.wildlife.alaska.gov /index.cfm?adfg=bearhunt.kuiubear (281 words)

	"the People's Paths!" NAIIP News Path! - Kuiu Pilgrimage
		The Kuiu Tribal region is the cradle of much Thlingit spirituality, culture, law and history.
		The concept is to step out in faith and hold a meeting of ceremony and prayer in Ketchikan, then journey around Kuiu Island and circle our beloved home with prayers to the Creator, Dikée Aankáawu, the Man From the Land Above.
		In the state of Washington approximately 900+ permits to fish Alaska are held by residents, doctors and lawyers who fish commercially "for fun," not to mention the foreign fleets who are licensed to fish the same waters.
	www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net /News2001/0106/Kuiu010609Pilgrimage.htm (989 words)

	NAGPRA NOTICES OF INVENTORY COMPLETION: Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects from Kuiu Island, AK in the ...
		In 1949, human remains representing one individual were illegally removed from the southwest coast of Kuiu Island in the vicinity of Port Malmesbury by J. Art Robin.
		In 1949, human remains representing one individual were illegally removed from Kuiu Island at Port Malmesbury by William T. Vickers.
		Ethnographic evidence and oral history indicate that during the smallpox epidemics of the 1800s, the Tlingit communities on Kuiu Island were decimated, and the survivors moved to Kake Village and Klawock Village; the members of the Killerwhale clan in these villages are the descendents of these survivors.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nagpra/fed_notices/nagpradir/nic0198.html (738 words)

	Summary of Citation (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Publication: Muffler, L.J.P., 1967, Stratigraphy of the Keku Islets and neighboring parts of Kuiu and Kupreanof Islands, southeastern Alaska, IN Contributions to general geology, 1966: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, 1241-C, p.
		Shown on geologic map of Keku Islets and neighboring parts of Kuiu and Kupreanof Islands, southeastern AK.
		On Kuiu Island unit disconformably underlie Keku Volcanics (new) and in Keku Islets and east of Keku Strait underlies Burnt Island Conglomerate (new).
	ngmdb.usgs.gov /Geolex/Refsmry/sumry_11647.html (261 words)

	Facility Details - Devil's Elbow Cabin, Alaska - Recreation.gov
		The Devil's Elbow Cabin is located on a narrow isthmus on Kuiu Island in Rocky Pass, in Keku Strait, between Kuiu and Kupreanof Island.
		The person holding the reservation must be 18 and must be a member of the party using the cabin.
		Located on a narrow isthmus on Kuiu Island in Rocky Pass.
	www.recreation.gov /campgroundDetails.do?subTabIndex=0&agency=nrrs&parkCode=devw (498 words)

	Blue Waters Kayaking - The Best Tomales Bay Kayaking
		Day 4-15: Kayaking around the north end of Kuiu Island in some of the most pristine and beautiful parts of Tongass National Forest.
		There are no towns on Kuiu Island; the inhabitants include wolves, fl bear and sitka fl-tailed deer.
		Tebnekof Bay is located 75 miles southeast of Petersburg and offers protected waters for paddling in one of the most remote areas in Southeast Alaska.
	www.bwkayak.com /AlaskaItinerary.htm (359 words)

	Alaska magazine \| From Ketchikan to Barrow (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Staffers with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game this summer were warning residents of Baranof Island to keep an eye out for the roughskin newt, a small, poisonous amphibian that had been sighted in marshy areas near the local school.
		Fish and Game biologists told the Sitka Daily Sentinel that newts were not known to live on Baranof Island, but have been found on two islands in Sitka Sound and have been reported as far north as Juneau.
		The creatures are found primarily on southern Southeast islands like Kuiu, Prince of Wales and Gravina.
	www.alaskamagazine.com /stories/1105/ktob_newts.shtml (189 words)

	East Kuiu Roadless Area Complex, Tongass National Forest (AK)
		The extraordinary East Kuiu Roadless Area complex (Camden, Rocky Pass and East Kuiu roadless areas) encompasses an extensive and intricate coastline where estuaries, coves and bays outline the rich old-growth forests of Kuiu Island.
		The Salt Lagoon-Seclusion Harbor portion of the complex combines freshwater and saltwater to create habitat for waterfowl, fur-bearing animals, marine mammals and bald eagles, whereas the rich Camden ecosystem harbors the Sitka fl-tailed deer, moose, beaver, river otter, marten, wolf and fl bear.
		Rocky Pass, essentially a scenic saltwater river that separates Kupreanof and Kuiu islands and is on a major international waterfowl migration route, provides some of the most important waterfowl habitat in Southeast Alaska.
	www.tws.org /WhereWeWork/Alaska/kuiu.cfm (555 words)

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