Discover Oceans and Seas, Gulf of Alaska

The Gulf of Alaska is an arm of the Pacific Ocean located between the Alaska Panhandle and the south coast of the state. It covers a total area of 1,400,000 square miles.

The Gulf of Alaska is home to a wide variety of marine life, including salmon, halibut, cod, herring, and pollock. It also serves as a major feeding ground for numerous whale and seal species, as well as many seabirds.

The Gulf of Alaska has long been an important economic resource for the region, providing jobs for fishermen, recreational opportunities for tourists, and a natural habitat for many species of marine life.

The Gulf of Alaska is also a major source of oil and natural gas, supplying much of the energy needs of the region.

Recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and whale watching are popular in the Gulf of Alaska, and attract thousands of visitors each year.

Despite its importance to the region, the Gulf of Alaska is threatened by pollution, overfishing, and climate change.

Conservation efforts are underway to protect the Gulf of Alaska and its abundant marine life, including the establishment of national

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