Brooks Range
Americannoun
noun
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To uncover this history, researchers extracted peat cores reaching about half a meter deep from nine tundra locations north of the Brooks Range.
From Science Daily • Jan. 14, 2026
According to a recent study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, iron and other toxic metals are leaching into the water supply for 75 streams in Alaska’s Brooks Range.
From Salon • May 24, 2024
Telltale isotopic signatures indicate that it likely starved to death near the foothills of the Brooks Range.
From Scientific American • Sep. 9, 2021
The site, called the Chandalar Shelf, lies in the shadow of mountain peaks as sharp as freshly made Stone Age axes — the beginning of the Brooks Range.
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2016
The rivers that flow out of the Brooks Range are close to the sea.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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