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Tanana River bridge at Nenana
Tanana River bridge at Nenana
Tanana River bridge at Nenana
Montana River sonar on a bridge
Montana River sonar on a bridge
Montana River sonar on a bridge
Sheridan River bridge
Sheridan River bridge
Sheridan River bridge
Sheridan River bridge

Sheridan River bridge

Toklat River view from a bridge
Toklat River
Toklat River
Toklat River

Toklat River view from a bridge

Toklat River view from a bridge

Toklat River and bridge
Bridge over Toklat River
Bridge over Toklat River
Bridge over Toklat River

Bridge crossing over Toklat River

View of Toklat River from a bridge
View of Toklat River from a bridge
View of Toklat River from a bridge
Image: Walrus High on the Barrier Island Beaches Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus High on the Barrier Island Beaches Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus High on the Barrier Island Beaches Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus High on the Barrier Island Beaches Near Pt Lay, AK

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Image: Cow with Her Yearling Calf on the Beach Near Pt. Lay, AK
Cow with Her Yearling Calf on the Beach Near Pt. Lay, AK
Cow with Her Yearling Calf on the Beach Near Pt. Lay, AK
Cow with Her Yearling Calf on the Beach Near Pt. Lay, AK

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Image: Walrus Resting in the Evening Sun Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus Resting in the Evening Sun Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus Resting in the Evening Sun Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus Resting in the Evening Sun Near Pt Lay, AK

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Image: Tony Fischbach on the Beach with Tagged Walrus Near Pt Lay, AK
Tony Fischbach on the Beach with Tagged Walrus Near Pt Lay, AK
Tony Fischbach on the Beach with Tagged Walrus Near Pt Lay, AK
Tony Fischbach on the Beach with Tagged Walrus Near Pt Lay, AK

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Image: Dan Monson on the Beach with Tagged Walrus Near Pt Lay, AK
Dan Monson on the Beach with Tagged Walrus Near Pt Lay, AK
Dan Monson on the Beach with Tagged Walrus Near Pt Lay, AK
Dan Monson on the Beach with Tagged Walrus Near Pt Lay, AK

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Image: Walrus Calf Looking out From the Group Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus Calf Looking out From the Group Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus Calf Looking out From the Group Near Pt Lay, AK
Walrus Calf Looking out From the Group Near Pt Lay, AK

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Walruses gathered on Alaskan shores of the Chukchi Sea by the tens of thousands in late August and September of 2010 after the last of the sea ice dissipated.

Large bird on a fence post
Great Gray Owl in Peace River, Alberta, Canada
Great Gray Owl in Peace River, Alberta, Canada
Great Gray Owl in Peace River, Alberta, Canada

Great Gray Owl on a fence post in Peace River, Alberta, Canada. This species of owl is present in Alaska also.

Large bird on a fence post
Closer view of Great Gray Owl in Peace River, Alberta, Canada
Closer view of Great Gray Owl in Peace River, Alberta, Canada
Image: Volcanic Deposits at Okmok
Volcanic Deposits at Okmok
Volcanic Deposits at Okmok
Volcanic Deposits at Okmok

Some of the thick volcanic deposits at Okmok that are being studied to reconstruct the sequence of events during the 2008 eruption.  Photo taken on August 6, 2010 by Dr. Ort.

Some of the thick volcanic deposits at Okmok that are being studied to reconstruct the sequence of events during the 2008 eruption.  Photo taken on August 6, 2010 by Dr. Ort.

Mayumi Arimitsu lowering the instrument to measure oceanographic data from the R/V Alaskan Gyre
Scientist lowering the CTD on the R/V Alaskan Gyre
Scientist lowering the CTD on the R/V Alaskan Gyre
Scientist lowering the CTD on the R/V Alaskan Gyre

Mayumi Arimitsu lowering the instrument to measure oceanographic data from the R/V Alaskan Gyre

Scientist lowering CTD equipment into the water
Scientist lowering CTD equipment into the water
Scientist lowering CTD equipment into the water
Mayumi Arimitsu sorting through fish caught in the mid-water trawl on the R/V Alaskan Gyre
Mayumi Arimitsu sorting forage fish on the R/V Alaskan Gyre
Mayumi Arimitsu sorting forage fish on the R/V Alaskan Gyre
Mayumi Arimitsu sorting forage fish on the R/V Alaskan Gyre

Mayumi Arimitsu sorting through fish caught in the mid-water trawl on the R/V Alaskan Gyre

Scientist emptying the trawl contents in a large bucket in Prince William Sound
Scientist emptying the trawl contents in a large bucket
Scientist emptying the trawl contents in a large bucket
Scientist emptying the trawl contents in a large bucket

Mayumi Arimitsu emptying the trawl contents in a large bucket in Prince William Sound.

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