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    Noatak

    National Preserve Alaska

Proposed Construction of a New Subsistence Cabin in Noatak National Preserve

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Date: November 17, 2008

Read a letter from George Helfrich, Superintendent, regarding the Environmental Assessment on the proposed subsistence cabin.

Proposed Construction of a New Subsistence Cabin in Noatak National Preserve Environmental Assessment.

Did You Know?

27 caribou, with tails held high, leave a gravel bar to splash and swim across a blue river on a fall day.

The Western Arctic caribou herd is comprised of about 370,000 caribou, making it North America’s largest.  These “nomads of the north” travel through Noatak National Preserve twice a year during their long trek between southern wintering areas and northern calving grounds.