What Alaska Is Known For: Seafood, Oil, Minerals, Timber, Tourism
- Seafood: Salmon, halibut, cod, pollock, crab, shrimp—cold waters, long coastline.
- Oil & Gas: Prudhoe Bay (largest North American field); major state revenue.
- Natural Gas: Cook Inlet basin (largest in state).
- Minerals: Gold, silver, copper, zinc, lead, molybdenum across Brooks Range, Alaska Range, Southeast Panhandle.
- Timber: Sitka spruce, hemlock, western red cedar.
- Tourism: Wildlife, glaciers, parks, aurora viewing—millions of visitors yearly.
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