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    Kotzebue Sound is an arm of the Chukchi Sea in the western region of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is on the north side of the Seward Peninsula and bounded...
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    region. The Noatak, Selawik and Kobuk Rivers drain into the Kotzebue Sound near Kotzebue to form a center for transportation to points inland. In addition...
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    161.92889°W / 66.55167; -161.92889. It extends 72 km (45 mi) into Kotzebue Sound from the Alaska mainland and defines the south boundary of Hotham Inlet...
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  • and sculptor; see Monument to the Heroes of the Air Kotzebue, Alaska Kotzebue Sound, Alaska Kotzebue Air Force Station, Alaska Kitzbühel This disambiguation...
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    Otto von Kotzebue (30 December 1787 - 15 February 1846) was a Baltic German naval officer in the Imperial Russian Navy. He commanded two naval expeditions...
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    Alaskan Inuit city of Kotzebue, as well as the neighboring Kotzebue Sound, in the Alaskan Arctic take their names from Otto von Kotzebue, a Russian naval officer...
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    Hotham Inlet, also known as Kobuk Lake, is an arm of Kotzebue Sound on the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 50 miles (80 km) long...
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    Seward Peninsula where the Inmachuk River flows into Kotzebue Sound, 92 km (57 mi) southwest of Kotzebue. As of the 2020 census, the population was 182, up...
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    the state of Maine. Its coastline is limited by the Chukchi Sea. The Kotzebue Sound, a significant wildlife area, is a prominent water body within the Northwest...
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  • Fishers Island Sound between Fishers Island, New York and Connecticut Hobe Sound in Florida Kotzebue Sound in Alaska Long Island Sound between Long Island...
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    163°44′W / 66.567°N 163.733°W / 66.567; -163.733 (Kotzebue Sound, Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean Kotzebue Sound, Chukchi Sea 66°34′N 161°56′W / 66.567°N 161...
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  • located where the Kiwalik River flows into Kotzebue Sound on the Seward Peninsula, 97 km (60 mi) south of Kotzebue. Kiwalik was once a small community that...
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    (320 km) into the Bering Sea between Norton Sound, the Bering Strait, the Chukchi Sea, and Kotzebue Sound, just below the Arctic Circle. The entire peninsula...
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    Alaska North Slope and in the Kotzebue Sound area. Malimiutun or Malimiut Inupiatun, which are the variants of the Kotzebue Sound area and the northwest of...
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    / 67.12806°N 163.74528°W / 67.12806; -163.74528. It is bounded by Kotzebue Sound to the south and the Chukchi Sea to the west, and consists of a series...
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    For example, residents in Kotzebue, have reported that killer whales have been sighted more frequently in Kotzebue Sound. As annual ice cover declines...
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    renamed in 1946 to Bikini Atoll. Kotzebue also named a small bay east of Kotzebue Sound, Alaska after Eschscholtz. Most of his collections were left to the...
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    Region Corp, Noorvik has close ties with the largest city in the region, Kotzebue. Residents speak a dialect of Iñupiaq known as Noorvik Inupiaq. Noorvik...
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    Seward Peninsula to the Kobuk River valley (i.e., the region around Kotzebue Sound) is technically a desert, with portions receiving less than 10 in (25 cm)...
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    Seward Peninsula to the Kobuk River valley (i.e., the region around Kotzebue Sound) is technically a desert, with portions receiving less than 10 in (25 cm)...
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    Norton and Kotzebue Sounds, the Seward Peninsula, and the Bering Strait during the shipping season, and generally wintered in Puget Sound. She was the...
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    record, reportedly weighing 1,002 kg (2,209 lb), was a male shot at Kotzebue Sound in northwestern Alaska in 1960. Compared with the brown bear, this species...
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    America ranged from the Ventura River in California in the south to Kotzebue Sound in Alaska in the north. Recent studies have shown that Chinook salmon...
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    which occupies a point that extends southwestwards into Kotzebue Sound, 18 km south of Kotzebue. This headland was named in 1826 by Royal Navy Captain...
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    Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. On its southeastern side there is the small Goodhope Bay, an inlet of the Kotzebue Sound. Named in 1816 by Lt. Otto von Kotzebue (1821...
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    (8,700 km2) refuge is situated on the Arctic Circle to the east of Kotzebue Sound. It is bounded on the north by the Waring Mountains and Kobuk Valley...
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    Alaska Mining and Trading Company to Kotzebue Sound, Alaska. The company landed at Cape Blossom in Kotzebue Sound in July 1898. Grinnell collected and...
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    salmon, Quinnat salmon, spring salmon, Tyee salmon, winter salmon the Ventura River in California in the south to Kotzebue Sound in Alaska in the north...
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    generally westward for about 425 miles (684 km) to the Chukchi Sea at Kotzebue Sound. The river's entire course is north of the Arctic Circle. Leaving Gates...
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    Transportation Corps undertook the project. The station site was located on the Kotzebue Sound of Western Alaska, and equipment and construction material was floated...
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