REGIONS OF ALASKA

 600 miles  Islands on the West side  High snow and rainfall  Ferries  National forests, monuments, and parks  Major bodies of water SOUTHEAST

 72,954 people  42% in Juneau  Tlingit and Haida  Commercial fishing  Tourism  Wildlife SOUTHEAST

 Over 200 islands  Volcanoes and mountains  Cool summers  Foggy and windy  Yukon and Kuskokwim River  Bristol Bay SOUTHWEST

 Population: 53,349  Aleut, Alutiiq, Yup’ik  Commercial fishing  Hunting  Tourism  Mining  Wildlife  230 bird species SOUTHWEST

SOUTHCENTRAL  Five mountain ranges  Volcanoes  Gulf of Alaska  Mild climate  Cold winters

 Population: Over 360,000  Eskimo, Sugpiaq, and Athabaskan  Petroleum, Fisheries, and Tourism  Vegetables  Dairy Industry  Moose, Bear, Caribou SOUTHCENTRAL

 Lowland  Surrounded by Mountains  Yukon River  Fog  Cold Winters  Hottest Summers  Northern lights INTERIOR

 Population: 100,000  Athabaskan  Farming and Mining  Fur trapping  Mt. McKinley  Wildlife  Pipeline  Military INTERIOR

 Arctic Ocean  Midnight sun and Polar night  80,000 square miles  Frozen ground  Cold  Arctic National Park and Preserve ARCTIC

 Population: 10,500  Inupiaq Eskimos  Hunting and Fishing  Oil  Transportation by plane  Wildlife ARCTIC

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