alaska is the largest state in the us by land mass.
alaska is the largest state in the us by land mass.
largest state in the us by land mass?
alaska
alaska is a state of the united states in the northwest extremity of the north american continent. according to the 2010 united states census, alaska is the 3rd least populous state with 710,231 inhabitants but is the largest by land area spanning . alaska is divided administratively into 19 organized boroughs and one unorganized borough (which is divided into 10 non-administrative census areas) and contains 149 incorporated cities: four unified home rule municipalities, which are considered both boroughs and cities; ten home rule cities; nineteen first class cities; and 116 second class cities. alaska's incorporated cities cover only of the territory's land mass but are home to of its population. the majority of the incorporated land mass consists of the four unified municipalities, each over in size. only two other cities have an incorporated area exceeding : unalaska, which includes the fishing port of dutch harbor, and valdez, which includes the terminus of the trans-alaska pipeline system.
list of cities in alaska
pangea was created by the continent of gondwanaland and the continent of laurussia. during the carboniferous period the two continents came together to form the supercontinent of pangea. the mountain building events that happened at this time created the appalachian mountains and the variscan belt of central europe. however, not all landmasses on earth had attached themselves onto pangea. it took until the late permian until the siberian land mass collided with pangea. the only land mass to not be a part of pangea were the former north and south china plates, they created a much smaller land mass in the ocean. there was a massive ocean that encompassed the world called panthalassa, because most of the continental crust was sutured together into one giant continent there was a giant ocean to match.
paleocontinent