Alaska Canyon
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Alaska Canyon () is a deeply incised canyon in the north face of Michigan Plateau. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for the University of Alaska, which sent researchers to Antarctica.
This article incorporates text from Alaska Canyon, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
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