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Landscape with Brooks Range, Alaska, USA
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Landscape with Brooks Range, Alaska, USA
The Brooks Range is a mountain range in far northern North America stretching some 700 miles (1, 100 km) from west to east across northern Alaska into Canadas Yukon Territory. Reaching a peak elevation of 8, 976 feet (2, 736 m) on Mount Isto, the range is believed to be approximately 126 million years old. The range was named by the United States Board on Geographic Names in 1925 after Alfred Hulse Brooks, chief USGS geologist for Alaska from 1903 to 1924.Various historical records also referred to the range as the Arctic Mountains, Hooper Mountains, Meade Mountains and Meade River Mountains, the Canadian portion is still often referred to as the British Mountains, a part of Ivvavik National Park
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Danita Delimont
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This breathtaking print captures the majestic beauty of the Brooks Range in Alaska, USA. Stretching across northern Alaska into Canada's Yukon Territory, this mountain range spans an impressive 700 miles from west to east. With its highest peak reaching a staggering elevation of 8,976 feet on Mount Isto, it is believed that these ancient mountains have stood for approximately 126 million years. Named after Alfred Hulse Brooks, a renowned geologist who served as chief USGS geologist for Alaska from 1903 to 1924, the range has also been referred to by various other names throughout history. From Arctic Mountains and Hooper Mountains to Meade Mountains and Meade River Mountains, each name adds another layer of intrigue to this natural wonder. The Canadian portion of the range is often called the British Mountains and falls within Ivvavik National Park. This protected area ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at its untouched splendor. In this particular photograph captured by Danita Delimont for Fine Art Storehouse, we are presented with a serene landscape devoid of human presence. The vibrant autumn colors paint a picturesque scene against a clear blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds. It serves as a reminder of nature's grandeur and invites us to immerse ourselves in its tranquility.
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