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Comment: Looking up the Alsek River at the confluence with the Tatshenshini. Petroglyph Island is visible in the lower left corner of the window.
Alaska 412 * Alsek Lake in the background with the Alsek Glacier (left), Mt. Fairweather (center), and the Grand Plateau Glacier (right). * Alsek Lake in the background with the Alsek Glacier (left), Mt. Fairweather (center), and the Grand Plateau Glacier (right). * 2816 x 2112 * (1.25MB)

Alaska 415 * Flying close to the jagged peaks of the Alsek River corridor. * Flying close to the jagged peaks of the Alsek River corridor. * 2816 x 2112 * (1.28MB)

Alaska 421 * Walker Glacier shows obvious signs of recession with the bare earth along its edges indicating the depth of the glacier in recent times.  The first explorers down the Alsek River had to paddle under the glacier where it intersected the river! * Walker Glacier shows obvious signs of recession with the bare earth along its edges indicating the depth of the glacier in recent times.  The first explorers down the Alsek River had to paddle under the glacier where it intersected the river! * 2816 x 2112 * (1.48MB)

Alaska 425 * The view from the plane provided a completely new perspective of the landscape we had become familiar with the past 11 days. * The view from the plane provided a completely new perspective of the landscape we had become familiar with the past 11 days. * 2816 x 2112 * (1.8MB)

Alaska 431 * Petroglyph Island * Petroglyph Island * 2816 x 2112 * (1.6MB)

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Tatshenshini River Trip
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Alaska 435 * Flying up the Tatshenshini River valley * Flying up the Tatshenshini River valley * 2816 x 2112 * (1.23MB)

Alaska 442 * Saying Goodbye to the Tatshenshini River as the plane began its turn up the Tkope River valley * Saying Goodbye to the Tatshenshini River as the plane began its turn up the Tkope River valley * 2816 x 2112 * (1.27MB)

Alaska 445 * Flying up the Tkope River valley * Flying up the Tkope River valley * 2816 x 2112 * (1.26MB)

Alaska 447 * Flying so close to the glaciated mountains was an amazing experience * Flying so close to the glaciated mountains was an amazing experience * 2816 x 2112 * (1.36MB)

Alaska 451 * These massive icefields that feed Glacier Bay National Park were more immense than I could have imagined. * These massive icefields that feed Glacier Bay National Park were more immense than I could have imagined. * 2816 x 2112 * (1.24MB)

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