Hidden Alaska: Bristol Bay and Beyond

by Dave Atcheson

Book Overview

A stunning visual story of a place of wonder and mystique for every American, this book features what is legendary and beloved about Alaska, a land of magnificent wilderness and beauty, virtually untouched by human ambition. It also focuses on the key point of interest in the state today: endangered Bristol Bay, which faces potential mining of the world's greatest deposits of copper and gold. Its pristine waters are the worlds' biggest salmon spawning...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426207700
• ISBN13: 9781426207709
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.2"