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Katmai National Park

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a national park in Alaska featuring mountains

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Examples

  • Coming over a hill in what is now Katmai National Park, he found a ghost town that remained after the collapse of the local herring industry.

    One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010

  • The bears congregate for the large salmon runs which occur in summer and fall at the short, steep rivers, especially the McNeil River and those in Katmai National Park.

    Alaska Peninsula montane taiga 2008

  • From Alaska's Katmai National Park to the Appalachian trail, poachers are going after an array of endangered and imperiled species: grizzly bears, bald eagles, sea turtles, seals, timber wolves, waterfowl, even beetles.

    The New Killing Fields 2008

  • A former drug addict turned amateur naturalist, Mr. Treadwell spent 13 summers embedded with the grizzly bears of Alaska's Katmai National Park before he and his girlfriend were mauled and devoured by one of his beloved creatures in October 2003.

    Embedded With Bears 2008

  • For years, tourists have been thronging to Brooks Falls, in Katmai National Park in Alaska, to watch bears swipe at salmon as they swim to upstream-spawning grounds.

    Face-to-Face With the Grizzly 2008

  • Grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis), Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA.

    Alaska Peninsula montane taiga 2008

  • Brown bears congregate at the Brooks River in Katmai National Park for their annual feast of river salmon.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • The single-engine floatplane has been missing in a rugged area of the Katmai National Park and Preserve, according to a news release from the National Park Service.

    IndyStar.com Top Stories 2010

  • Christopher Dodds got within yards of the dangerous animals at Katmai National Park in Alaska

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • The Katmai National Park employees, who worked in maintenance, were in Swikshak, east of King Salmon, to work on replacing a deteriorated ranger station, Moore said.

    Anchorage Daily News - Alaska Newsreader 2010

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