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Brooks Range

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Brooks Range
A mountain chain of northern Alaska within the Arctic Circle. The northernmost section of the Rocky Mountains, it rises to about 2,763 m (9,060 ft) in the eastern part of the range.
Brooks Range [brʊks]
n
(Placename) a mountain range in N Alaska. Highest peak: Mount Isto, 2761 m (9058 ft.)


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The researchers studied differences in tundra by examining an unusually sharp boundary running east-west through the northern foothills of the Brooks Range, about 50 miles from Alaska's northern coast.
Two types of tundra affect carbon balance by Brainard, Jeffrey / Science News
He reached the summits of six peaks that had not been climbed before and was one of the first to explore the Brooks Range.
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Concurrently, Petro-Canada and Anadarko reach an agreement to jointly explore the Brooks Range Foothills in Alaska.
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