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Comment: Saying Goodbye to the Tatshenshini River as the plane began its turn up the Tkope River valley
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)

Alaska 432 * Looking up the Alsek River at the confluence with the Tatshenshini. Petroglyph Island is visible in the lower left corner of the window. * Looking up the Alsek River at the confluence with the Tatshenshini. Petroglyph Island is visible in the lower left corner of the window. * 2816 x 2112 * (989KB)

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

Alaska 456 * The clear afternoon skies were perfect to see the high peaks behind the icefields. * The clear afternoon skies were perfect to see the high peaks behind the icefields. * 2816 x 2112 * (1.51MB)

Alaska 457 * The pock marks in the icefields must be enormous! * The pock marks in the icefields must be enormous! * 2816 x 2112 * (1.36MB)
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