Landscape, Alec River (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Landscape, Alec River

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The Alec River draining into Black Lake on the Alaska Peninsula. About 300,000 sockeye salmon spawn in the Alec River and its tributaries annually, while retired Dolly Varden remain in the river year round.

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Morgan Bond

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