Cod is also used as part of the commons name for a number of other fishes, and there are species suggested to belong to genus Gadus that are not called cod ( the Alaska pollock ).

This is the Alaska pollock or walleye pollock ( Theragra chalcogramma ) including the form known as the Norwegian pollock.

The Alaska pollock is a significant part of the commercial fishery in the Gulf of Alaska.

One suspected cause of their precipitous decline is overfishing of Alaska pollock, herring, and other fish stocks in the Gulf of Alaska.

The most common variation is composed of pork blood, cellophane noodle, sliced carrot and barley stuffed into pig intestines, but other regional variations include squid or Alaska pollock casings.

Common toppings include tsukemono, umeboshi ( both types of pickles ), nori ( seaweed ), furikake, sesame seeds, tarako and mentaiko ( salted and marinated Alaska pollock roe ), salted salmon, shiokara ( pickled seafood ) and wasabi.

King Crab, bairdi and opilio tanner crab, pollock, cod, salmon, halibut and black cod harvested in both the Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska are processed throughout the year.

The successful growth of the industry was based on the Alaska pollock ( or walleye pollock ).

Subsequently, production of Alaska pollock surimi declined and was supplemented by surimi production using other species.

* Alaska pollock ( Theragra chalcogramma )

Modern taxonomy also includes a fourth one, the Alaska pollock ( Gadus (= Theragra ) chalcogrammus ), which is not separate from the Norway pollock.

Alaska pollock from the North Pacific is commonly the main ingredient, often mixed with egg white ( albumen ) or other binding ingredient, such as the enzyme transglutaminase.

E. pacifica is a major food item for various fish, including Pacific cod, Alaska pollock, chub mackerel, sand lance, North Pacific hake, Pacific herring, dogfish, sablefish, Pacific halibut, chinook salmon and coho salmon.

It is also used for fish meal and pet food in some Western countries, while in Alaska, pollock is more often used for this purpose.

It is generally believed that it was during this centuries-long eastward migration that the Inuit language became distinct from the Yupik languages spoken in Western Alaska and Chukotka.

Due to its isolated nature, the Alaska Interconnection is not generally counted among North America's interconnections.

Breeding takes place generally north of 50 ° northern latitude in northern Europe and Asia ( where it is known as the Great Grey Shrike ), and in North America ( where it is known as the Northern Shrike ) north of 55 ° northern latitude in Canada and Alaska.

Hybrids between the two occur in Alaska, and they have been considered conspecific by some authors, though they are generally treated as separate species.

The range forms a generally east-west arc with its northernmost part in the center, and from there trending southwest towards the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutians, and trending southeast into the Pacific Coast Ranges.

The North American subspecies of Northern Hawk-Owl S. u. caparoch has been known to reach Great Britain at times but generally resides in Canada and Alaska.

They are bottom fishes inhabiting inshore waters and continental shelves, up to depths of 200 m. Their range covers the Arctic Ocean and Northwest Atlantic Ocean from Alaska to West Greenland, then south along the Canadian coast to the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Cape Breton Island generally from 45 to 75 degrees north.

The Eskimo – Aleut languages are spoken by native peoples of the Arctic regions of Alaska and Canada and Greenland, generally to the North of Na-Dene linguistic areas ( shown on the map on the left ).

The Yupik of both Alaska and Russia generally dislike being called Inuit, which is not a word in the Yupik language nor a word which they use to describe themselves, and prefer Yupik but will tolerate Eskimo.

Although the west coast of Alaska experiences a maritime climate, the absence of an equally significant warm Pacific current in the upper-mid latitudes means that these regions are generally colder in winter, with more precipitation falling as snow.

The locals generally refer to it simply as ' Dawson ', but the tourist industry generally refers to it as ' Dawson City ' ( partly to differentiate it from Dawson Creek, British Columbia, which is at Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway ).

In October 1953 the MSG recommended to both governments " that there be established at the earliest practicable date, an early warning line located generally along the 55th parallel between Alaska and Newfoundland ", and outlined their minimum operational requirements.

It is generally accepted that the Inside Passage starts in Puget Sound in Washington and then extends north, first along the British Columbia Coast and then the Alaska Panhandle.

The southern side of the Alaska Peninsula is rugged and mountainous, created by the uplifting tectonic activity of the North Pacific Plate subsiding under a western section of the North American Plate ; the northern side is generally flat and marshy, a result of millennia of erosion and general seismic stability.

It runs generally northwest from Swanson Lake to the Cook Inlet north of Kenai, Alaska.

These mountains are generally considered to be part of the much larger American cordillera, the mountains extending from Alaska down to these across Western North America.

They were generally reserved and Political officers were sent to Alaska to ensure their loyalty.

Western hemlock boughs are used to collect herring eggs during the spring spawn in southeast Alaska.

In the late 20th century the Bald Eagle was on the brink of extirpation in the continental United States, while flourishing in much of Alaska and Canada.

In the late 1960s, the U. S. had plans for an underground nuclear weapon test in the tectonically unstable island of Amchitka in Alaska.

The ROC should not be confused with the Orthodox Church in America ( OCA ), a self-governing part of the Russian Orthodox Church that traces its existence in North America from the time of the Russian Orthodox missionaries in Alaska in the late 18th century and the Russian settlement at Fort Ross on the Pacific coast in California in the early 19th century.

By the late 1780s, trade relations had opened with the Tlingits, and in 1799 the Russian-American Company ( RAC ) was formed in order to monopolize the fur trade, also serving as an imperialist vehicle for the Russification of Alaska Natives.

In Alaska, residents of Kodiak Island harpoon Short-tailed Albatrosses, Diomedea albatrus, and until the late 1980s residents of Tristan Island in the Indian Ocean have been harvesting the eggs of the Yellow-nosed Mollymawks, Diomedea chlororhynchos, and Sooty Albatrosses, Phoebetria fusca.

The intermingling of promyshlenniki men with Aleut and Alutiiq women in the late 19th century gave rise to a people who assumed a prominent position in the economy of Russian Alaska and the north Pacific rim.

A handful of prospecting parties began venturing into the area, however they had to travel great distances to an area where trading posts were few and far between, so the activity was limited especially given the exposure of other late 19th century strikes in Alaska which were better served by existing infrastructure.

Until the late nineteenth century Barter Island was a major trade center for the Inupiat and was especially important as a bartering place for Inupiat from Alaska and Inuit from Canada.

Portions of the Iditarod Trail were used by the Native American Inupiaq and Athabaskan peoples hundreds of years before the arrival of Russian fur traders in the 1800s, but the trail reached its peak between the late 1880s and the mid 1920s as miners arrived to dig coal and later gold, especially after the Alaska gold rushes at Nome in 1898, and at the " Inland Empire " along the Kuskokwim Mountains between Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers, in 1908.

At Minto Lakes, Alaska, Green-winged Teal initiate nesting as early as June 1 and as late as July 20.

In the late summer of 1918 Kent and his nine year-old son ventured to the American frontier of Alaska.

To solidify these 250-year old claims, in the late 18th century Spain established a military and trading outpost in today's British Columbia and performed " acts of sovereignty " in Alaska.

It has been recorded since the late 19th century and has been reported from most sheep-or goat-raising areas including those in Europe, the Middle East, the United States, Africa, Asia, Alaska, South America, Canada, New Zealand and Australia.

He moved to Alaska in the late 1950s, becoming a real estate developer and entering politics.

While some fellow Republicans in the Alaska Territory opposed statehood, Hickel joined Democrats in calls for joining the Union during the late 1940s and into the 1950s.

Further south, in Alaska, most pups are born in late April.

A successful combination of scientific design and logistical planning of the late 1950s, the DEW Line consisted of a string of continental defence radar installations, ultimately stretching from Alaska to Greenland.

Near the Chilkat River is the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, where thousands of bald eagles appear between October and February, to take advantage of late salmon runs.

The bay was named in 1924 for U. S. Census Bureau employee Ivan Petrof, whose reports of his travels in the late 19th century are a valuable source of Alaska history for that period.

The Fur Rendezvous Festival ( usually called Fur Rendezvous, Fur Rondy, or simply Rondy ) is an annual winter festival held in Anchorage, Alaska in late February.

John Henry Kilbuck ( May 15, 18611922 ) — sometimes spelled Killbuck — and his wife, Edith Kilbuck ( née Romig ; April 16, 18651933 ), were Moravian missionaries in southwestern Alaska in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

In the late 18th century, Spain reacted to the expanding Russian and British presence in the Pacific Northwest by sending exploratory expeditions along the coast as far north as Alaska.

In the late 1860s, residents of British Columbia, which was not yet a Canadian province, responded to the United States ' purchase of Alaska with fear of being surrounded by American territory.

It originally belonged to the Yuma Valley Railroad before arriving in Alaska, being re-engined and round-nosed in 1926, converted to an unpowered trailer in 1931, and finally retired in the late 1940s.