found: GNIS, Dec. 29, 2005(Kodiak Island, island, largest island in Alaska, variant: Kadiak Island)
found: Kodiak archipelago bear conservation and management plan, 2002, via WWW, viewed Nov. 14, 2008:p. 1-4 (The Kodiak archipelago is located in southcentral Alaska; the archipelago's three main islands (Kodiak, Afognak, and Shuyak) and numerous smaller islands encompass about 5,000 squre miles, stretching 150 miles from north to south and 40 miles from east to west)
found: Wikipedia, Jan. 5, 2009(Kodiak Island is a large island on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, separated from the Alaska mainland by the Shelikof Strait. The largest island in the Kodiak Archipelago and at 8975 sq. km (3465 square miles) in area, it is the second largest island in the United States and the 80th largest island in the world)
