Dry-Diif. 1 5(> [bull. 187. 



Dry; creek, trilKitary to Cainp creek, from the north, Seward i)eniiisula. Name 



from Barnard, 1900. 

 Dry; creek, tributary to Copper river, from the east, imrtli ()f Sanford river. 8o 



named by Abererombie in 1898. 

 Dry; creek, tril)ntary to Snake river, from the eant, near itn mouth, in the Xome 



miniug region, Seward peninsula. Local name, published in 1900. 

 Dry; island (2,4()1 feet high), in <lelta at mouth of the Stikine river, Alexander 



archipelago. So named by Thomas in 1887. 

 Dry; open bay, just north of Alitak bay, on southwestern shore of Kodiak. Named 



Sukhoi (dry) by Tebenkof in 1849. 

 Dry, passage; see Blind. 



Dry, river; see Blind. j 



Dry; strait, much obstructed by shoals, separating Mitkof island from the mainland, ' 



near Stikine river mouth, Alexander archipelago. Named Sukhoi (dry) 



by the Russians. Also written Suchoi channel and Soukhoi strait. 

 Dry, strait; see Hay ward. 

 Drying; point, the western point of entrance to Dry Spruce bay, on the northern 



shore of Kodiak. Named Obsiekaiushie (drying up romid about) by 



Murashef in 1839-40. 

 Dry Spruce; bay, on the northern coast of Kodiak. Named Sukhoi Elnik (dry 



spruce) by INIurashef in 1839-40. Written erroneously Sucho Emnik bay. I 

 Dry Spruce; peninsula (at high.water), in Kupreanof strait, on the northern shore 



of Kodiak. Named Sukhaho Elnika (of dry spruce) by Murashef in 



1839-1840. Sucho Emnik on one chart by error of transliteration. i 



Dschenuteche; a ridge of mountains, near the head waters of Klehini river, south- j 



eastern Alaska. The Krause brothers report this name, Dschenuteche, to 



be the native name, and give its meaning as Back of the mountain goat. 

 Dubuque; mountain (2,145 feet high), in the eastern part of Annette island, Alex- 1 



ander archipelago. So named by Nichols in 1883. I 



Duck; bay and settlement, on the southeastern shore of Afognak island, Kodiak ( 



group. Named Selezneva (wild duck or drake) by the Russians. Selezni 



(Russian) is Kalagin (Aleut) for a lake bird. Kalagak, according to 



Veniaminof, is Aleut for Selezen (Russian for duel;) and also for a marine [_ 



fish, Kaiaga. Elliott says the Aleuts call all the small cottoid fishes Kalog. 

 Duck; cape, on the northeastern coast of Afognak island, Kodiak group. Named 



Selezneva ( wild duck) by the Russians in 1848. 

 Duck; creek, tributary to Red bay. Prince of Wales island, Alexaiider archijielago. 



So named by Helm in 1886. 

 Duck; island, near the head of Bradfield canal, Alexander archipelago. So named ^ 



by Snow in 1886. 

 Duck; islet, near Kukak bay, Shelikof strait, west of Afognak island. Named 



Utinoi (of ducks) by the Russians. Lutke calls it I'ilot Outinoi (de 



canards). 

 Duck; islet, southeast of Grave point, Duke island, Gravina group, Alexander 



archipelago. Apparently so named by local pilots. Name not f( )und on 



any map. 

 Duck; point, the south point of Whitney island, Fanshaw baj', Frederick soundi 



Alexander archipelago. So named by the Coast Survey in 1891. 

 Dude; mountain, in the western part of Revillagigedo island, Alexander archi^ 



pelago. Named by the Coast Survey in 1886. 

 DufiS.eld; peninsula, forming the northern end of. Baranof island, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. So named by Moore, in 1895, after Gen. William Ward Dulfield, 



Superintendent of the Coast and Geodetic Survey. 

 Duffield, glacier; see Turner. 



