Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at tongass.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Tongass.

Examples

  • Indeed, the Tongass is a reminder of exactly how roadless areas are most valuable to us: as they are.

    Trip Van Noppen: Don't Sacrifice the Tongass for the Trees 2009

  • The Tongass still has 9.5 million acres of roadless areas -- in all of the National Forest System there are only some 60 million, so the Tongass is a huge chunk of what remains.

    Carl Pope: When a Tree Falls in a Forest... 2009

  • The Tongass still has 9.5 million acres of roadless areas -- in all of the National Forest System there are only some 60 million, so the Tongass is a huge chunk of what remains.

    Carl Pope: When a Tree Falls in a Forest... 2009

  • The Tongass still has 9.5 million acres of roadless areas -- in all of the National Forest System there are only some 60 million, so the Tongass is a huge chunk of what remains.

    Carl Pope: When a Tree Falls in a Forest... 2009

  • The Tongass is a place where people live with salmon in their streets and bears in their backyards.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • As one of the most significant old growth temperate rainforests left in the world, the Tongass is a national treasure, and it provides vital economic, recreational, and subsistence values for the region.

    unknown title 2009

  • Logjam: Give Peace a Chance By Lindsey Ketchel - The Tongass is the foundation of Southeast Alaska's culture, communities and economy, so we owe it to our fellow and future Southeast Alaskans to work together to keep all three thriving.

    unknown title 2009

  • Logjam: Give Peace a Chance By Lindsey Ketchel - The Tongass is the foundation of Southeast Alaska's culture, communities and economy, so we owe it to our fellow and future Southeast Alaskans to work together to keep all three thriving.

    unknown title 2009

  • The Tongass is our nation's largest national forest and the largest remaining old-growth temperate rainforest in the world.

    Godless Liberal Homo 2009

  • As one of the most significant old growth temperate rainforests left in the world, the Tongass is a national treasure, and it provides vital economic, recreational, and subsistence values for the region.

    unknown title 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.