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	Historically Active Volcanoes in Alaska--A Quick Reference, USGS Volcano Fact Sheet
		In Alaska, written historical records began about 1760, when Russian sailors and fur traders first explored the southern mainland coast and the Aleutian Islands.
		• 1,898 km southwest of Anchorage, Kiska Island (westernmost of Rat Islands)
		• 2,009 km southwest of Anchorage, Semisopochnoi Island (easternmost of Rat Islands)
	geopubs.wr.usgs.gov /fact-sheet/fs118-00

	Togiak National Wildlife Refuge - Alaska State Park -
		Togiak National Wildlife Refuge - The Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, conserves wildlife and wilderness in southwest Alaska for present and future generations.
		Walrus Island Expeditions : Alaska Walrus Watching Cruises in Southwest Alaska -...
		Bird Checklists of the United States - Bird Checklists of the United States Togiak National Wildlife Refuge Dillingham, Alaska The Togiak National Wildlife Refuge is located in southwest Alaska, north of the Alaska Peninsula, and...
	www.stateparks.com /togiak.html (548 words)

	ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY ROUTES
		The Southwest route provides ferry service from Kodiak to Unalaska/Dutch Harbor, with stops at several communities along the Alaska Peninsula.
		From gentle coastal grasslands, to rumbling snow-capped volcanoes, Southwest Alaska has a character and charm all its own.
		Alaska is a vast land, well deserving of the title "The Last Frontier." The majesty stretches from the lush forests of the Inside Passage to the open tundra of the North Slope.
	www.alaskaferry.com /Routes.shtml (328 words)

	Vegetation Resources Inventory of Southwest Alaska: Development and Application of an Innovative, Extensive Sampling Design (ResearchIndex)
		An assessment of the vegetation resources of southwest Alaska was made by using an inventory design developed by the Pacific Northwest Research Station.
		Abstract: Summary van Hees, Willem W.S. Vegetation resources of southwest Alaska: development and application of an innovative, extensive sampling design.
		1 Alaska regional profiles: southwest region (context) - Lydia - 1974
	citeseer.ist.psu.edu /240816.html (328 words)

	Incredible Fishing at the Larsen Bay Lodge, Resorts Larsen Bay, Alaska Resorts, Southwest, Kodiak Resorts
		Incredible Fishing at the Larsen Bay Lodge, Resorts Larsen Bay, Alaska Resorts, Southwest, Kodiak Resorts
		United States > Alaska > Southwest > Kodiak > Resorts
		Home > United States > Alaska > Southwest > Kodiak > Resorts
	realadventures.com /listings/1030803.htm?&mSummaryStyle=2&... (318 words)

	AFDAFG.0410232231
		THE LOW MOVING EAST ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND TO THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL BE A LITTLE TOO FAR AWAY TO CAUSE ANY HIGHER WINDS.
		AT MID WEEK THE LOW COULD BE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA.
		.INTERIOR...AN UPPER RIDGE MOVING EAST INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY TONIGHT COMBINED WITH EAST MOVING LOW OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL ACT TO PRODUCE A DRY DOWN SLOPE FLOW OVER THE TANANA VALLEY THIS EVENING.
	www.nws.noaa.gov /data/AFG/AFDAFG.0410232231 (556 words)

	Nanwalek, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is at the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula, 35 miles southwest of Homer and 10 miles southwest of Seldovia.
		Nanwalek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska.
		Nanwalek is located at 59°21'13" North, 151°54'45" West (59.353483, -151.912482)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nanwalek,_Alaska (543 words)

	Alaska Refuges - Togiak National Wildife Refuge
		Togiak National Wildlife Refuge includes 4.7 million acres of land in southwest Alaska between Kuskokwim Bay and Bristol Bay.
		For more on the history of people in southwest Alaska, click here.
		Archaeological evidence indicates that the Cape Newenham/Togiak region of southwestern Alaska has been continuously occupied for at least 2,000 years.
	www.r7.fws.gov /nwr/togiak/features.htm (633 words)

	The History of Perryville, Alaska - ExploreNorth
		Perryville is located on the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula, 275 miles southwest of Kodiak and 350 miles southwest of Anchorage.
		Perryville was founded in 1912 as a refuge for Aleut people driven away from their villages by the eruption of Mt. Katmai.
		Many villagers from Douglas and Katmai survived the eruption because they were out fishing at the time.
	www.explorenorth.com /library/communities/alaska/bl-Perryville.htm (156 words)

	Maritime, Admiralty, Personal Injury Lawyers, Chignik, Alaska
		Chignik became an incorporated city in 1983 and lies 450 miles southwest of Anchorage and 260 miles southwest of Kodiak.
		Nearly 50 percent of the population of Chignik are Alaska Natives - Aleuts and Eskimos with a year-round population of approximately 190 people.
		Located on the Alaska Peninsula, Chignik is a vibrant fishing and canning community.
	www.maritimelawyer.us /Chignik.htm (192 words)

	Alaska Division of Community Advocacy
		Chefornak is 98 air miles southwest of Bethel and 490 miles southwest of Anchorage.
		Chefornak is classified as an isolated village, it is found in EMS Region 7A in the Yukon/Kuskokwim Region.
		Chefornak is located on the south bank of the Kinia River, at its junction with the Keguk River, in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
	www.commerce.state.ak.us /dca/commdb/CIS.cfm?Comm_Boro_name=Chefornak (491 words)

	2000 Federal Register, 13262; Centralized Library: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
		During the autumn molt, winter, and spring migration staging periods, the listed Alaska- breeding population intermixes with the more numerous and unlisted Russia-breeding population in marine waters of southwest Alaska.
		Recoveries of banded Steller's eiders suggest that the Alaska- breeding population of Steller's eiders intermixes with Russian Pacific-breeders in southwest Alaska during molt.
		In areas where the species still occurs in Alaska, the frequency of occurrence (the proportion of years in which the species is present) and the frequency of breeding (the proportion of years in which the species attempts to nest) have both apparently declined in recent decades (Quakenbush et al.
	www.fws.gov /policy/library/00fr13262.html (13439 words)

	Alaska Peninsula -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		To the southwest stretch the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutian Islands chain.
		The Aleuts live in the southwest, along the Alaska Peninsula and on the Aleutian Islands.
		Alaska also fits the definition, though it is very large and has a number of its own peninsulas.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9005365 (949 words)

	A snowfall case study during January 23/24, 1999
		The upper-level ridge which had been in place over Western Alaska and the Bering Sea had crossed the Gulf of Alaska and was now aligned southwest to northeast over the Southeast Alaska panhandle.
		This arctic air-mass is maintained by the outflow of cold arctic air from the interior of Alaska and the Yukon territory.
		The 18Z (9am AST) Jan. 21 Alaska surface analysis shows this (figure 3), the 1041 mb high in the Alaska/Yukon interior with an arctic frontal boundary in the Gulf of Alaska and North Pacific.
	pajk.arh.noaa.gov /info/cases/Tpaper/Tpaper.htm (2111 words)

	News of Alaska : News of Alaska
		ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Augustine Volcano erupted Friday for the third time in a week, sending an ash plume toward communities on the southwest Kenai Peninsula.
		ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Alaska Airlines has canceled all flights to and from Anchorage because of activity at the Augustine volcano, about 180 miles southwest of Anchorage.
		NIKISKI, Alaska, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Texas refiner Tesoro Corp. is working with maritime authorities to dislodge a petroleum tanker it leased and that has run aground off Alaska.
	news.usti.net /home/news/cn?/local.alaska/29 (680 words)

	Welcome to the City of Kodiak
		The City of Kodiak is situated on the second largest island in the United States, approximately 250 air miles southwest of Anchorage in the Gulf of Alaska.
		The City is a hub for the maritime industry of Southwest Alaska and home to a large and varied fishing fleet.
		The City of Kodiak operates under the Council-Manager form of government, which combines the abilities of a professionally trained, full-time manager, with the interested and dedicated services of elected citizens to enhance the safety, livability, and prosperity of the community.
	www.city.kodiak.ak.us (258 words)

	Lake Iliamna, Alaska, fishing resort, rainbow trout, salmon, grayling, halibut,
		Alaska's Greatest Sportfishing You will fish the Iliamna /Bristol Bay drainages of Southwest Alaska.
		Located southwest of Anchorage on the shores of Lake Iliamna, the lodge is 180 miles from the nearest road.
		This area is, beyond a doubt, the premier Rainbow fishing region of Alaska.
	www.worldwidefishing.com /alaska/b1939 (405 words)

	Alaska Rainbow Adventures - Fishing North America - Bristol Bay Region, Alaska
		Wet flies and small bright lures readily attract both of these prized sport fish and with Alaska Rainbow Adventures a trip on the Togiak river in southwest Alaska will put you on one of the premier streams for Arctic Char in Alaska
		It is not uncommon to catch specimens in the 20 to 23 inch range on some of our floats such as the beautiful Tikchik river in southwest Alaska.
		Rainbow Trout - Alaska's wild rainbow trout stocks are known around the world for their size and fight with some specimens reaching as much as 15 pounds.
	www.fishingnorthamerica.com /fishingnorth479.htm (1242 words)

	Dillingham, Alaska . . . Qigcikluku-llu nunamta aturyarai
		Dillingham, AK The City of Dillingham is located in Southwest Alaska.
		Dillingham is located 379 air miles southwest of Anchorage, at the confluence of the Wood and Nushagak rivers.
		Dillingham is the place for eco-tourism as well, with an abundance of wildlife, and walrus viewing is a popular activity.
	www.vergie.com /dill.html (1108 words)

	www.ilovealaska.com/
		Location: The City of Chignik is located on Anchorage Bay on south shore of the Alaska Peninsula, 450 miles southwest of Anchorage and 260 miles southwest of Kodiak.
		Chignik, a Sugpiaq word meaning "big wind," was established in the late 1800s as a fishing village and cannery.
		There is a strong regional interest in constructing roads between Chignik, Chignik Lagoon, Chignik Lake and the City landfill.
	www.ilovealaska.com /Alaska/cities.cfm?cityid=49 (478 words)

	MTU-VP Akutan Volcano, Alaska Update 004
		Akutan volcano is located on west central Akutan Island in the eastern Aleutian Islands 185 km southwest of the tip of the Alaska Peninsula and 1225 km southwest of Anchorage.
		Akutan is a stratovolcano with a 2-km-wide summit crater with an active cinder cone.
		The city of Akutan (seasonal population of 750) lies 13.5 km east of the volcano.
	www.geo.mtu.edu /volcanoes/alaska/akutan/updates/update.004.html (467 words)

	www.ilovealaska.com/
		Location: Perryville is located on the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula, 275 miles southwest of Kodiak and 350 miles southwest of Anchorage.
		Climate: Perryville's maritime climate is characterized by cool summers, warm winters and rainy weather.
		During the summer, the majority of residents leave Perryville to fish in Chignik.
	www.ilovealaska.com /Alaska/cities.cfm?cityid=251 (393 words)

	Rainbow Bend Lodges
		Despite its apparent remoteness, Alaska's Southwest is very accessible.
		For a natural experience unequaled anywhere, visit Rainbow Bend in Alaska's Southwest.
		Pristine Naknek Lake and the Naknek River that empties into Bristol Bay support world-reknowned spawning of all five species of Pacific Salmon- King, Sockeye, Silver, Chum, and Pink - as well as Rainbow Trout, Arctic Char, Grayling, Northern Pike, and Lake Trout.
	www.bristolbayfishing.com (250 words)

	Print Forms
		Meth-Free Butte Citizen Suspicious Activity Statement - Print this form to report suspicious activity to the Southwest Montana Drug Task Force and the Drug Activity Tip Line.
		Please print this form and return it to us at 225 Alaska St., Butte, MT 59701 after you've completed it.
		Mail your report to Southwest Montana Drug Task Force, P.O. Box 9, Butte, MT 59703 or call the Drug Activity Tip Line 497-5079.
	www.co.silverbow.mt.us /download_forms.htm (237 words)

	Tyonek Alaska Real Estate Homes Tyonek AK Houses For Sale
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		Tyonek Center Desert North South East West Northern Southern Eastern Western Tyonek Central Northeast Northwest Southeast Southwest.
		We believe the information to be accurate at the time of publishing, but accept no responsibility for accuracy of the data or the final outcome of any real estate transaction that a visitor to this website decides to pursue.
	www.usa-mls.com /ak/tyonek-alaska-real-estate.html (299 words)

	Tununak Alaska Real Estate Homes Tununak AK Houses For Sale
		Tununak North South East West Northern Southern Eastern Western Tununak Central Northeast AK Northwest Southeast Southwest.
		Tununak Center Desert North South East West Northern Southern Eastern Western Tununak Central Northeast Northwest Southeast Southwest.
		We believe the information to be accurate at the time of publishing, but accept no responsibility for accuracy of the data or the final outcome of any real estate transaction that a visitor to this website decides to pursue.
	www.real-estate-i.com /ak/tununak-alaska-real-estate.html (310 words)

	Tuluksak Alaska Real Estate Tuluksak AK Realtors Homes Houses Condos Land For Sale
		Tuluksak Alaska condos for sale Tuluksak Alaska foreclosures Tuluksak Center Desert North South East West Northern Southern Eastern Western Tuluksak Central Northeast Northwest Southeast Southwest.
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		Tuluksak Alaska houses for sale Alaska For Sale By Owner Financed Foreclosures Foreclosed Discount Waterfront Golf Courses Beaches Apartments House Plans Rentals.
	real-estate.4buying.com /alaska/tuluksak-alaska.html (377 words)

	Tetlin Alaska Real Estate Homes Tetlin AK Houses For Sale
		Tetlin North South East West Northern Southern Eastern Western Tetlin Central Northeast AK Northwest Southeast Southwest.
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		Topics on this Tetlin Alaska Real Estate website include:
	www.usa-mls.com /ak/tetlin-alaska-real-estate.html (294 words)

	Tatitlek Alaska Real Estate Tatitlek AK Realtors Homes Houses Condos Land For Sale
		Tatitlek North South East West Northern Southern Eastern Western Tatitlek Central Northeast AK Northwest Southeast Southwest.
		Tatitlek Alaska foreclosures Tatitlek Brokers Brokerages Realty Companies Realestate AK Remax Prudential Century 21 Coldwell Banker ERA Century21.
		Tatitlek Center Desert North South East West Northern Southern Eastern Western Tatitlek Central Northeast Northwest Southeast Southwest.
	real-estate.4buying.com /alaska/tatitlek-alaska.html (396 words)

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