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is a story about a duck cabin on Alaska's Copper River Delta—and much more! In 1959 the Shellhorns built their place on Pete Dahl Slough, one of many intertidal waterways that braid the 50 mile marshland formed by the Copper. This wetland is a natural breeding habitat for waterfowl, and also a stopping place for migratory birds. Time and Tide Adventures on Alaska's Copper River Delta While early explorers and prospectors traversed the region, it was salmon that first drew pioneers to the outer edges of the Delta, where fishermen built camps to operate set net sites. Soon the famous Copper River and Northwestern Railroad would follow. Here is a chronicle of the early days of the Delta, begi...
In two separate trips, 22 artists from 11 countries were invited to work & participate in community life in Cordova, Alaska, in order to focus the world's attention on the largest wetland on North America's Pacific coast. Organized by the Netherlands-based Artists for Nature Foundation, the project also includes an exhibit of artwork from the book which will tour the US for 27 months beginning in June 1998.
Results of an archeological and ethnographical expedition to Prince William Sound in the summer of 1933.
Historical study of the Copper River to ascertain why it was used as a transportation corridor at particular times and what impact that use had on the area and people in the area.