The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge or Arctic Refuge is a national wildlife refuge in northeastern Alaska, United States, on traditional Iñupiaq and Gwich'in lands. The refuge covers an area of 19,286
Refuge during summer
1002 Area ANWR
Area 1002 of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain, looking south toward the Brooks Range mountains
Dall sheep at ANWR
Alaska North Slope
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The Alaska North Slope or Alaska Arctic Slope is the region of the U.S. state of Alaska located on the northern slope of the Brooks Range along the coast of two marginal seas of the Arctic Ocean, the
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
…in northeastern Alaska, United States, on traditional Iñupiaq and Gwich'in lands. The refuge covers an area of 19,286,722 acres (78,050.59 km2) in the Alaska North Slope region, with a northern coastline and vast inland forest, taiga, and tundra regions. ANWR is the largest national wildlife refuge in the country…
Geophysical Service Inc. seismic exploration crew, Deadhorse, Alaska, 1981