Brooks Range
Americannoun
noun
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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
The great gray owl has long been thought of as a sentinel of the Alaska wilderness, keeping watch over snow-laden forests as far north as the Brooks Range, well away from human populations.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2024
And in the last 18 months of his life, he ended up on the north side of the Brooks Range, where he likely died of starvation.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024
As she talked, her gaze moved north, toward a mostly untouched Arctic wilderness and the dark-blue ridgeline of the Brooks Range in the distance.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2022
The barren slope stretches for three hundred miles from the Brooks Range to the Arctic Ocean, and for more than eight hundred miles from the Chukchi to the Beaufort Sea.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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