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REGIONS OF ALASKA
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600 miles Islands on the West side High snow and rainfall Ferries National forests, monuments, and parks Major bodies of water SOUTHEAST
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72,954 people 42% in Juneau Tlingit and Haida Commercial fishing Tourism Wildlife SOUTHEAST
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Over 200 islands Volcanoes and mountains Cool summers Foggy and windy Yukon and Kuskokwim River Bristol Bay SOUTHWEST
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Population: 53,349 Aleut, Alutiiq, Yup’ik Commercial fishing Hunting Tourism Mining Wildlife 230 bird species SOUTHWEST
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SOUTHCENTRAL Five mountain ranges Volcanoes Gulf of Alaska Mild climate Cold winters
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Population: Over 360,000 Eskimo, Sugpiaq, and Athabaskan Petroleum, Fisheries, and Tourism Vegetables Dairy Industry Moose, Bear, Caribou SOUTHCENTRAL
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Lowland Surrounded by Mountains Yukon River Fog Cold Winters Hottest Summers Northern lights INTERIOR
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Population: 100,000 Athabaskan Farming and Mining Fur trapping Mt. McKinley Wildlife Pipeline Military INTERIOR
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Arctic Ocean Midnight sun and Polar night 80,000 square miles Frozen ground Cold Arctic National Park and Preserve ARCTIC
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Population: 10,500 Inupiaq Eskimos Hunting and Fishing Oil Transportation by plane Wildlife ARCTIC
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