Nunivak Island (Central Alaskan Yup'ik: Nunivaaq; Nunivak Cup'ig: Nuniwar; Russian: Нунивак, romanized: Nunivak) is a permafrost-covered volcanic island lying about 30 miles (48 km) …

2023年12月19日 · Since 1989, Nunivak Island has become increasingly connected to mainland Alaska with more flights, boating, muskox hunting, and tourism.

Nunivak Island, island in the Bering Sea off the southwestern coast of Alaska, U.S. It is 55 miles (90 km) long and 40 miles (65 km) wide and is the second largest island (1,600 square miles …

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History of Nunivak Island. discovered on July 21, 1821, by Captain Lieutenant M. N. Vasiliev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and named after his ship Otkritie (Discovery). Khromchenko of …

The surface of the island is dominated by broad thin pahoehoe lava flows, with subsidiary alkalic basalts forming small lava flows, ~60 cinder cones and 4 maars. The pahoehoe flows are 3-15 …

2023年11月16日 · The 110-km-wide permafrost-covered island lies about 30 km off the coast of SW Alaska. The widespread, thin pahoehoe lava flows originate from small shield volcanoes …

Nunivak Island contains about 60 cinder cones and four maars; the surface of the island is dominated by thin pahoehoe lava flows that form a carapace over Cretaceous sedimentary …

Off the coast of the delta formed by the Yukon and Kuskokwim Rivers lies 1.1-million-acre Nunivak Island, managed as part of the 20-million-acre Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge. …

2023年11月14日 · Nunivak Island is covered with tundra and shallow lakes where permafrost is ubiquitous. The southern coast of the island is characterized by coastal bluffs 100 to 450 feet …