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ALASKAN MINERAL RESOURCES IN 1906. 
The following statement gives briefly the climatic conditioi 
existing in this area during the years 1899-1906: 
1899. July, four rainy days; August, fourteen rainy days; September, fourteen raij 
days; recorded at Teller. 
1900. June and July, warm and dry, tundra fires common ; August to end of Septei 
ber, rain. 
1901. June to August, inclusive, cold and foggy with some rain; September ai 
October, usually clear and cold with one or two hard rains of a few days' duratioi 
1902. June, dry; July, ten rainy days; August, six rainy days; September, thi 
rainy days; recorded at Teller. 
1903. Summer warm; little rain, but considerable fog. 
1904. June, dry; rainy days as follows: Ten in July, ten in August, ten in Septemb* 
temperature moderate. 
1905. Very wet and cold the whole season. 
1900. Very warm and dry; tundra tires common; maximum temperature 85°. 
