An island apart
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The Matthew Island, about 30 miles long and between 2 and 6 miles wide is described that lies in the central eastern Bering Sea, 200 miles west of mainland Alaska. The experiences of the biologists, Dan Ruthrauff and Mike Litzow are presented in the pristine beauty that abounds on the island, which is the state's most remote spot.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2004
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Ghosts of the rain forest
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The under-appreciated blacktail deer is among Alaska's greatest game animals. Many experienced Alaska hunters regard blacktail meat as the best of the best, surpassing even sheep and moose and this deer is also called the ghost of the rain forest.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2004
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