northwestern Alaska

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Northwestern Alaska is a remote, sparsely populated region of the U.S. state of Alaska characterized by Arctic and subarctic landscapes, indigenous communities, and a largely tundra and coastal environment along the Bering and Chukchi Seas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Alaska
characterizedBy Arctic climate
coastal environments
subarctic climate
tundra landscapes
climateType long cold winters
short cool summers
country United States of America
economicActivity subsistence fishing
subsistence hunting
subsistence whaling
environmentalConcern climate change impacts
coastal erosion
permafrost thaw
governedBy State of Alaska NERFINISHED
hasCoastlineOn Bering Sea NERFINISHED
Chukchi Sea NERFINISHED
hasEcosystem Arctic tundra
coastal marine ecosystem
hasIndigenousPeople Iñupiat NERFINISHED
Yupik NERFINISHED
hasNaturalResource fish stocks
marine mammals
minerals
hasWildlife caribou
migratory birds
polar bears
seals
walrus
knownFor indigenous communities
remote settlements
landCover low shrubs
permafrost
wetlands
locatedIn Alaska
Arctic region
subarctic region
partOf Alaskan Arctic NERFINISHED
U.S. state of Alaska NERFINISHED
populationDensity sparsely populated
relativeLocation northwestern part of Alaska
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
transportation limited road access
reliance on air transport
reliance on marine transport

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Deering region northwestern Alaska
subject surface form: Deering, Alaska
Point Hope locatedIn northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: northwest Alaska
Nome locatedInRegion northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Kivalina locatedIn northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska
Selawik locatedIn northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: northwest Alaska
Kobuk locatedIn northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska
Kotzebue locatedIn northwestern Alaska
Kotzebue regionServed northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Northwest Arctic region of Alaska
Shungnak locatedIn northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska
Shungnak culturalRegion northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Arctic Alaska
Kotzebue Sound isRegionOf northwestern Alaska
Ambler locatedIn northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska
Bethel region northwestern Alaska
subject surface form: Bethel, Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Nunivak Cupik culturalRegion northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Seward Peninsula locatedIn northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: western Alaska
Cup’ig people region northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
College of Rural and Community Development regionServed northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Quinhagak, Alaska region northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Chevak, Alaska locatedInRegion northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Kotzebue, Alaska locatedIn northwestern Alaska
Kotzebue, Alaska region northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Arctic Alaska
George River locatedIn northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Teller, Alaska locatedIn northwestern Alaska
Noatak River locatedIn northwestern Alaska
Alaska Native regional corporations includes northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: NANA region (Northwest Alaska)
Northwest Coast of Alaska partOf northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Stony River region northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
Koyuk, Alaska locatedInUSStateRegion northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska
St. Michael, Alaska partOf northwestern Alaska
this entity surface form: Western Alaska