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Chena River

The Chena River is a 100-mile-long (160 km) river in the Interior region of the U.S. state of Alaska. It flows generally west from the White Mountains to the Tanana River near the city of Fairbanks, which is built on both sides of the river. The 2300 mile-long Yukon River flows from both the Tanana and Chena Rivers. The river is fed by five tributaries: the North Fork, South Fork, West Fork, Middle (East) Fork and the Little Chena River.

Located at 64.7956, -147.912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landforms of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, Rivers of Alaska

Georgeson Botanical Garden

The Georgeson Botanical Garden is located at 117 West Tanana Drive on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. The five acre garden hosts a variety of research and educational programs in subarctic horticulture. It is open to the public during daylight hours, May through September, for a fee. It is part of the Alaska Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.

Located at 64.8561, -147.859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Agriculture in Alaska, Botanical gardens in Alaska, Visitor attractions in Fairbanks, Alaska, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research

The Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research is designed to be a focal point for interactions between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and the Arctic research community through the University of Alaska for research related to the Western Arctic/Bering Sea region. (CIFAR) was established through a Memorandum of Understanding between NOAA and the University of Alaska. CIFAR is exclusively concerned with Arctic research.

Located at 64.8592, -147.849 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, Meteorological institutions affiliated with universities, Research institutes in the United States, Oceanographic institutions, University of Alaska System, Arctic research

Alaska Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station

The Alaska Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station (AFES) was established in 1898 in Sitka, Alaska, also the site of the first agricultural experiment farm in what was then Alaska Territory. Today the station is administered by the University of Alaska Fairbanks through the School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences. Facilities and programs include the Fairbanks Experiment Farm (est.

Located at 64.8569, -147.863 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Agriculture in Alaska, Buildings and structures in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Education in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

Geophysical Institute

The Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska Fairbanks conducts research into space physics and aeronomy; atmospheric sciences; snow, ice, and permafrost; seismology; volcanology; and tectonics and sedimentation. It was founded in 1946 by the United States Congress. The Institute includes several important facilities: Alaska Earthquake Information Center Alaska Satellite Facility Alaska Volcano Observatory Poker Flat Research Range, a rocket range

Located at 64.8594, -147.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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University of Alaska Museum of the North

The University of Alaska Museum of the North is housed on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.

Located at 64.8585, -147.842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Institute of Arctic Biology

The Institute of Arctic Biology or IAB of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, is located in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. The institute was established in 1963 http://www. iab. uaf. edu/about/index. php by the Board of Regents of the University of Alaska, with Laurence Irving serving as its founding director. The mission of IAB is to advance basic and applied knowledge of high-latitude biological systems through research, education, and service.

Located at 64.8594, -147.846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Smith Lake (Fairbanks, Alaska)

Smith Lake (Athabascan Tr'exwghodegi Troth Yeddha' Bena') is a lake in Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S. on the property of the University of Alaska Fairbanks. It is triangular in shape, roughly 300 x 300 x 380 m. The university maintains ecological and hydrological monitoring sites at the lake.

Located at 64.8658, -147.864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Lakes of Alaska, Landforms of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, University of Alaska Fairbanks