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Hiking and Packrafting the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge on Afognak Island, Alaska Trip Month Report / Notes In the northwest corner of the Kodiak Archipelago is a 50,000-acre annex of the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge on Afognak Island. It is characterized by old-growth, moss-enrobed Sitka spruce forest, steep mountains that stood as nunataks during the most recent glacial maximum, and a myriad of large and small mountain lakes. It is home to one of the largest Roosevelt elk herds on Afognak Island, the ‘Waterfall’ herd. There are only a small number of salmon streams in the area due to the steep gradients and waterfalls limiting spawning habitat. The coastline is convoluted and rugged, facing the Shelikof Strait across which “Ring of Fire” volcanoes dominate the Katmai skyline. This is one of the most remote and least visited parts of Alaska. And also, one of the most beautiful. ....
Lying out off the southern coast of Alaska is the Kodiak Archipelago, a group of pristine forested islands surrounded by gray, storm lashed frigid seas. Among these islands is one at the extreme southern end, shaped sort of like a webbed duck’s foot, called Chirikof Island, which is itself a presently uninhabited treeless expanse of. Read more » ....
An Alutiiq Museum field team will launch a study of Alaska Native settlements on Sitkinak Island beginning today, thanks to a Alaska National Park Service grant, according to a museum news release. The Tribal Heritage Grant, worth $49,301, was provided by Koniag Inc. and will support âa comprehensive archeological survey of Sitkinakâs state lands,â with a focus on the islandâs coast to find and document ancestral villages. Patrick Saltonstall, the museumâs curator of archaeology, will lead the field team. Alutiiq Museum Executive Director April Laktonen Counceller thanked the state and Koniag for the grant and their partnership in the project. ....