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The West > Alaska > Identification

ALASKAN IDENTIFICATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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ISO 3166-2:US > Codes > Sorted by Name > States US-AK
State fossil > Age Pleistocene
Definition: Identification > State fossil > Age
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature Mammuthus primigenius
Definition: Identification > State fossil > Binomial nomenclature
State fossil > Common name Woolly Mammoth
Definition: Identification > State fossil > Common name
State mottos > Motto North to the future
Definition: Identification > State mottos > Motto
State Name Alaska
Definition: Identification > State Name
State soil
Tanana
Definition: Identification > State soil
State tree Sitka Spruce
Definition: Identification > State tree
State tree > Binomial Nomenclature Picea sitchensis
Definition: Identification > State tree > Binomial Nomenclature
Symbols > State animal
Moose (States land mammal); Bowhead Whale (State marine mammal)
Definition: Identification > Symbols > State animal
Symbols > State bird Alaska Willow Ptarmigan
Definition: Identification > Symbols > State bird
Symbols > State motto North to the Future
Definition: Identification > Symbols > State motto
Traditional abbreviation > Other Alas.
Definition: Identification > Traditional abbreviation > Other
U.S. state insects > Binomial name Libellula quadrimaculata
Definition: Identification > U.S. state insects > Binomial name
U.S. state insects > State insect
Four-spotted Skimmer Dragonfly
Definition: Identification > U.S. state insects > State insect
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Mineral Gold
Definition: Identification > U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Mineral
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Rock Jade
Definition: Identification > U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Rock

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: ISO 3166-2:US ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos; John; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees; "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.; FirstGov Official Government Website, Wikipedia; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by traditional abbreviation; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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