Kachemak Bay, Alaska: An Exploration of People and Place
Where are We?
Who are We?
What are the Dynamic Forces that Shape Our Place?
How Have We Survived?
What are the Challenges of Living Here?
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Pratt Museum:  Homer Society of Natural History Pratt Museum logo:  kayak, fish, whales
Where: Satellite map of Kachemak Bay and sunset over Kachemak Bay at low tide
Dynamic Forces: Mt. Augustine and ash cloud at sunset and Mt. Augustine daytime ash cloud
Who:  Sugpiaq dancers from Nanwalek and Grizzly bear chewing grass
Survival:  Commercial purse seining boat fishes for Wild salmon and traditional seal hunters in a baidarka
Challenges:  Floating Ice and Large winter storm waves

 

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