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