Cook Inlet definition

Cook Inlet means the Cook Inlet Basin both on land and in waters from the Gulf of Alaska to the south and reaching to Anchorage to the north, including both the Knik and Turnagain Arms, and as further defined in AS 43.55.900(5) and 11 AAC 83.1049(2).
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Examples of Cook Inlet in a sentence

  • Distribution of Cook Inlet beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in winter.

  • Cook Inlet Marine Mammal Council Native Village of Tyonek National Marine Mammal Laboratory Alaska Beluga Whale Committee Alaska Department of Fish and Game U.S. Army Corps of Engineers The development of the agreement is the product of many discussions, public meetings and coordination between NMFS and CIMMC since the first public review of this issue which occurred in Anchorage, Alaska, March 1999.

  • However, the stinger on the end of the tubing is less than 2" diameter and will require 1.25" coiled tubing for the cleanout, which is not readily available in the Cook Inlet area at this time.

  • The white whales or belukhas, Delphinapterus leucas, of Cook Inlet, Alaska.

  • The reader may find a more detailed discussion of the region's natural and human environments in the following reference documents: the University of Alaska’s 1974 Alaska Regional Profiles: Southcentral Alaska (UAF 1974), and the Minerals Management Service's Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Cook Inlet Planning Area Oil and Gas Sale 149 (MMS 1996).

  • The lack of CI beluga whales taken in subsistence harvest by Alaskan Natives might place additional hunting pressure on other marine mammal stocks in Cook Inlet.

  • The whales concentrate off the mouths of several rivers entering upper Cook Inlet during the ice-free season, making them especially vulnerable to hunting.

  • The dark, murky waters of upper Cook Inlet prevent detection of submerged whales, so the hunters follow the beluga whale’s “covenough,” or, wake, that is created by the whale in shallow water.

  • The use of the beluga whale and other wild resources continues to be economically, nutritionally, and culturally valuable to the ▇▇▇▇’▇▇▇ and other Alaska Natives in the Cook Inlet area.

  • Parent and Sub are unwilling to enter into this Agreement (and effect the transactions contemplated hereby) unless, contemporaneously with the execution and delivery hereof, the Principal Company Shareholder (as defined in Section 2.4) and Cook Inlet Communications Corp.

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  • Bulk gasoline plant means a gasoline storage and distribution facility with an average daily throughput of 20,000 gallons (76,000 liters) of gasoline or less on a 30-day rolling average.

  • Diesel means a distillate oil which can be used as fuel for the operation of a compression ignition engine and which has an approximate boiling temperature of between 150 °C to 400 °C;

  • Bulk gasoline terminal means a gasoline storage facility which receives gasoline from its supply source primarily by pipeline, ship, or barge, and delivers gasoline to bulk gasoline plants or to commercial or retail accounts primarily by tank truck; and has an average daily throughput of more than 76,000 liters (20,000 gallons) of gasoline.

  • Chemical Storage Facility means a building, portion of a building, or exterior area adjacent to a building used for the storage of any chemical or chemically reactive products.

  • Underground facility means any item which shall be buried or placed below ground for use in connection with the storage or conveyance of water, sewage, electronic, telephone or telegraphic communications, electric energy, oil, gas or other substances, and shall include, but not be limited to pipes, sewers, conduits, cables, valves, lines, wires, manholes, attachments and those portions of poles and their attachments below ground.