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State capital: Juneau
Entered Union: Jan. 3, 1959 (49)
Population: 655,435 (2004 estimate)
Area 571,951 sq mi. (1,4 81,353 sq km)
Governor: Frank H. Murkowski (Republican)
U.S. Representatives: 1
State nicknames: The Last Frontier, Land of the Midnight Sun,

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    20 pages found in Maps and Views:

    AGDC Datasets
    Elevation models, maps, and ftp geographic information sites for State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service, and Municipal and Borough maps.
    http://agdc.usgs.gov/data/

    Alaska Climate Research Center
    Maps showing both current and forecast Alaskan weather.
    http://climate.gi.alaska.edu/

    Alaska County Select
    Map showing boroughs and census areas with links to statistics for the selected area provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
    http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/maps/alaska_map.html

    Alaska Geospatial Data Clearinghouse
    Large collection of maps and data sets, including digital elevation, special-interest maps of environmental resources, maps of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and other federal lands, and links to other state geographic data websites.
    http://agdc.usgs.gov/

    Alaska Map: Lonely Planet
    A compact map showing locations of major cities and national parks.
    http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/north_america/alaska/alaska.htm

    Alaska Map: National Geographic Society
    A basic map designed to be easily duplicated for classroom use. Available in two versions, one with city names and one without.
    http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/index.html?Parent=usofam&Rootmap=usak&Mode=d

    Alaska Marine Highway System
    Route maps and running times.
    http://www.dot.state.ak.us/amhs/TravelOptions/Routes/

    Alaska Volcanoes and Volcanics
    Maps and graphics from the United States Geological Survey cover various areas of volcanic activity.
    http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes/Alaska/Graphics/framework.html

    Aurora's Northern Nights
    Images of aurora borealis (northern lights) by photographer Jan Curtis.
    http://climate.gi.alaska.edu/Curtis/curtis.html

    Boroughs of Alaska
    Census Bureau map showing outlines and names of the state's boroughs and census areas.
    http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/alaska.gif

    Color Landform Atlas: Alaska
    Includes a series of 10 shaded relief maps, covering both the entire state and enlargements of individual areas.
    http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/ak_0.html

    Current Seismicity for Alaska
    Map from the National Earthquake Information Center shows recent earthquake activity. Clicking on an earthquake site brings up details.
    http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/current/alaska.html

    Earthquakes in Alaska
    Map showing overall geologic setting that produces earthquakes, along with fault lines and references to past and possible future earthquakes.
    http://ncweb-north.wr.usgs.gov/prepare/alaska/

    Geophysical Institute Map Office
    USGS topographic and geologic maps of Alaska.
    http://www.gi.alaska.edu/services/MapOffice

    1895 Map of Alaska
    Oversized (2425 x 1700 pixels), detailed, colorful map of the entire state, by Rand McNally.
    http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/1895/ak_1895.jpg

    Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
    Alaskan maps provided by the University of Texas at Austin
    http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/alaska.html

    Pictorial Tourism Maps
    Maps cover southcentral and urban areas, surrounded by border of advertising.
    http://www.freealaskamap.com/

    Potentially Active Volcanoes
    Map with information about almost 40 of the state's potentially active volcanoes. Information for each volcano includes name, type, photograph, elevation, and links to USGS information.
    http://www.nationalatlas.gov/dynamic/dyn_vol-ak.html

    Route of the Harriman Alaska Expedition 1899
    Topographic map with route shown, along the Alaska coast up to the Bering Strait and return.
    http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/Alaska/images/Alaska-Map.Gif

    State Regional Maps
    Maps showing the five regions of the state, with major rail and ferry connections.
    http://www.alaskatravel.com/resources/alaska-maps.html



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