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A) Nearly 600,000 acres B) Over 1 million acres C) Approximately 300,000 acres D) About 500,000 acres
A) It separates two Tlingit ancestral homelands. B) It only provides a setting for commercial fishing. C) It serves as a route of discovery and migration from the coastal mountain range to the Pacific Ocean. D) It is used exclusively for recreational boating.
A) The Clean Water Act B) The Endangered Species Act C) The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) D) The Marine Mammal Protection Act
A) Ten B) Twelve C) Seven D) Five
A) Gilman Glacier B) Johns Hopkins Glacier C) Muir Glacier D) Grand Pacific Glacier
A) Joseph Whidbey B) John Muir C) George Vancouver D) La Perouse
A) Almost all the way up the bay, a distance of around 48 miles (77 km) B) Halfway up the bay C) A few miles from the mouth of the bay D) The ice had not retreated significantly
A) Grand Pacific Glacier B) Johns Hopkins Glacier C) Margerie Glacier D) Lituya Glacier
A) It was retreating at this rate B) 20 to 25 ft (6.1 to 7.6 m) per day C) 10 to 15 ft (3.0 to 4.6 m) per day D) 5 to 7 ft (1.5 to 2.1 m) per day
A) LaPerouse Glacier B) Muir Glacier C) Margerie Glacier D) Grand Pacific Glacier
A) Sitka spruce and Western hemlock forests B) Ice fields C) Alpine tundra D) Post-glacial meadows
A) Hot and arid B) Relatively mild with significant rainfall and comparatively low snowfall C) Dry with minimal precipitation D) Cold and snowy throughout the year
A) Lack of trails B) Densely vegetated alder and devils club C) Rocky terrain without vegetation D) Sandy beaches
A) 1994 B) 1925 C) 1978 D) 1980
A) Jimmy Carter B) Calvin Coolidge C) Ronald Reagan D) Barack Obama
A) 1986 B) 1979 C) 2000 D) 1994
A) Late Silurian B) Middle Devonian C) Paleozoic D) Early Cretaceous
A) Outwash B) Glacial gravels C) Terminal moraine D) Moraines
A) Copper B) Molybdenite C) Silver D) Gold
A) Tectonic uplift B) Erosion C) Volcanic activity D) Post-glacial rebound (isostatic rebound)
A) Tidal Inlet B) Dundas Bay C) Muir Inlet D) The Nunatak
A) Sebree Island B) Sturgress Island C) Gilbert Island D) Lemesurier Island
A) Copper mining B) Placer gold mining C) Quartz vein gold mining D) Silver mining
A) Volcanic eruptions B) Heavy rainfall C) Human activities D) Earthquake-induced activity
A) Mount Fairweather B) Takhinsha Mountains C) Fairweather Range D) Chilkat Range
A) Gulf of Alaska B) Icy Strait C) Lynn Canal D) Dry Bay
A) Temperate Oceanic (Cfb) B) Subarctic With Cool Summers and Year Around Rainfall (Dfc) C) Warm Summer Mediterranean (Csb) D) Subpolar Oceanic (Cfc)
A) 6a B) 5b C) 7a D) 8b
A) Road travel B) Sea travel C) Air travel D) Ferry service
A) About 600,000 B) About 300,000 C) About 500,000 D) About 443,975
A) Ferry service B) White-water rafting trips C) Cruise ships D) Air travel
A) Alsek River B) Fairweather River C) Chilkat River D) Tatshenshini River
A) Dry Bay B) Gustavus C) Hoonah D) Mount Fairweather
A) Orca B) Dolphins C) Sea otter D) Harbor seal
A) Bird-watching B) Subsistence hunting C) Kayaking D) Hiking
A) Brown bears B) Wolves C) Mountain goats D) Moose
A) Ice fishing B) Recreational fishing C) Sport fishing D) Deep-sea fishing
A) A whistle B) Insect repellent C) Bear spray D) Flashlight
A) Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse B) Edward Harriman C) John Muir D) George Vancouver
A) 1879 B) 1885 C) 1900 D) 1899
A) William Skinner Cooper B) George Vancouver C) Edward Harriman D) John Muir
A) Whaling B) Gold mining C) Settlement D) Fur trading
A) John Muir B) Edward Harriman C) George Alexander Parks D) William Skinner Cooper
A) A salmon cannery B) A whaling station C) A gold mine D) A fur trading post
A) 1930s B) 1920s C) 1950s D) 1940s
A) Lee Metcalf B) Franklin D. Roosevelt C) The U.S. Army D) Ernest Gruening
A) 1955 B) 1945 C) 1966 D) April 18, 1939
A) 1966 B) 1939 C) 1953 D) 1949
A) 1969 B) 1978 C) 1949 D) 1958
A) 1958 legislation B) 1945 legislation C) 1969 legislation D) 1936 legislation
A) Montana senator Lee Metcalf B) Franklin D. Roosevelt C) The U.S. Army D) Ernest Gruening
A) Yes, several proposals were made. B) Mining operations began in the 1980s. C) No D) Only small-scale prospecting was allowed.
A) October 10, 1979 B) January 3, 1981 C) November 15, 1978 D) December 2, 1980
A) 1979 B) 2001 C) 1985 D) 1992
A) The UNESCO World Heritage Site B) The Antiquities Act C) The ANILCA legislation D) The National Park Service |