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The 17 pages that link to Alaska, each with the reason it gives.

• Bering SeaRelated: Alaska forms the sea’s eastern shore and shapes its coastal ecosystems.

• Russian AmericaNarrower topic: Most of Russian America became the territory and later state of Alaska.

• John MuirRelated: Muir’s expeditions there brought glaciers and Indigenous communities into his travel writing.

• Alaska PurchaseBroader topic: The purchase made Alaska part of the United States; it became a state in 1959.

• Subarctic climateBroader topic: Interior Alaska has pronounced subarctic temperature extremes and extensive permafrost.

• British ColumbiaCompared with: Its border traces a rugged northern coast adjoining British Columbia.

• Chukchi SeaRelated: Its northern coast borders the eastern side of the Chukchi Sea.

• William H. SewardBroader topic: The territory became the most lasting geographic result of Seward’s diplomatic initiative.

• MaineCompared with: Maine is the easternmost contiguous state, while Alaska is the westernmost U.S. state.

• Yukon RiverRelated: Most of the river’s course and its delta lie in Alaska.

• Chukotka Autonomous OkrugCompared with: Alaska lies across the Bering Strait, close enough to make Chukotka a transcontinental borderland.

• Chukchi PeninsulaRelated: Alaska lies directly across the strait from the peninsula.

• Mount Saint EliasRelated: The mountain’s western slopes lie in Alaska.

• Wood frogBroader topic: Wood frogs reach farther north in Alaska than any other amphibian.

• Brooks RangeNarrower topic: The Brooks Range is one of Alaska’s defining northern landforms.

• Callitropsis nootkatensisBroader topic: The species reaches coastal and southeastern Alaska at the northern end of its range.

• Rufous hummingbirdBroader topic: Rufous hummingbirds reach Alaska among the northernmost breeding areas used by any hummingbird.