Pacific sand lance in Prince William Sound next to a ruler
Pacific sand lance in Prince William Sound next to a rulerPacific sand lance in Prince William Sound next to a ruler
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Pacific sand lance in Prince William Sound next to a ruler
Pacific sand lance in Prince William Sound next to a ruler
Pacific sand lance in Prince William Sound next to a rulerPacific sand lance in Prince William Sound next to a ruler
A Pacific sand lance, Pacific herrring and a capelin
A Pacific sand lance, Pacific herrring and a capelinA Pacific sand lance, Pacific herrring and a capelin in Prince William Sound, Alaska
A Pacific sand lance, Pacific herrring and a capelin
A Pacific sand lance, Pacific herrring and a capelinA Pacific sand lance, Pacific herrring and a capelin in Prince William Sound, Alaska
A catch of Pacific sandlance, capelin and other forage fish
A catch of Pacific sandlance, capelin and other forage fishA catch of Pacific sandlance, capelin and other forage fish
A catch of Pacific sandlance, capelin and other forage fish
A catch of Pacific sandlance, capelin and other forage fishA catch of Pacific sandlance, capelin and other forage fish
Northern Pintail Alaska
Northern Pintail pair on water. Photo taken on the Copper River Delta, Alaska. Northern Pintails, a duck species that, in Alaska, nests throughout the state and in adjacent regions of Russia and Canada.
Northern Pintail pair on water. Photo taken on the Copper River Delta, Alaska. Northern Pintails, a duck species that, in Alaska, nests throughout the state and in adjacent regions of Russia and Canada.
Emperor geese standing at the shoreline near Kodiak
Emperor geese standing at the shoreline near KodiakEmperor geese standing at the shoreline near Kodiak.
Emperor geese standing at the shoreline near Kodiak
Emperor geese standing at the shoreline near KodiakEmperor geese standing at the shoreline near Kodiak.
Robert Atwood building
The 20-story Robert Atwood Government Building in downtown Anchorage, built in 1982, is the most fully instrumented building yet monitored by the Advanced National Seismic System.
The 20-story Robert Atwood Government Building in downtown Anchorage, built in 1982, is the most fully instrumented building yet monitored by the Advanced National Seismic System.
Scientist holding a Grey-cheeked Thrush
Scientist holding a Grey-cheeked Thrush
Scientist holding a Grey-cheeked Thrush
Steller's Eiders in Izembek Lagoon. Isanotski Volcano in background
Steller's Eiders in Izembek Lagoon. Isanotski Volcano in backgroundSteller's Eiders in Izembek Lagoon. Isanotski Volcano in background
Steller's Eiders in Izembek Lagoon. Isanotski Volcano in background
Steller's Eiders in Izembek Lagoon. Isanotski Volcano in backgroundSteller's Eiders in Izembek Lagoon. Isanotski Volcano in background
Walruses resting on shore at Cape Seniavin
Nearly 200 male walruses resting on shore at Cape Seniavin along the shores of southern Bristol Bay
Nearly 200 male walruses resting on shore at Cape Seniavin along the shores of southern Bristol Bay
Black-capped Chickadee with upper long, curved down beak and crossed
Black-capped Chickadee with upper long, curved down beak and crossedBlack-capped Chickadee with upper long, curved down beak and crossed. Avian keratin disorder (AKD) is a disease characterized by debilitating beak overgrowth and other abnormalities of keratinized tissues. Affected birds have difficulty feeding and preening and may suffer high rates of mortality.
Black-capped Chickadee with upper long, curved down beak and crossed
Black-capped Chickadee with upper long, curved down beak and crossedBlack-capped Chickadee with upper long, curved down beak and crossed. Avian keratin disorder (AKD) is a disease characterized by debilitating beak overgrowth and other abnormalities of keratinized tissues. Affected birds have difficulty feeding and preening and may suffer high rates of mortality.
Four clams taken from a sea otter forage survey
Clams layed out on a piece of plywood as part of a sea otter forage survey in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
Clams layed out on a piece of plywood as part of a sea otter forage survey in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
Pacific Brant family in Alaska
Pacific brant family on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska.
Pacific brant family on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska.
Juvenile salmon from the Kuskokwim Bay, Alaska
Results from a trawl run in Kuskokwim Bay. Mostly juvenile chum salmon and one stickleback.
Results from a trawl run in Kuskokwim Bay. Mostly juvenile chum salmon and one stickleback.
A Pacific sand lance from Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
A Pacific sand lance from Glacier Bay National Park and PreserveA Pacific sand lance from Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
A Pacific sand lance from Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
A Pacific sand lance from Glacier Bay National Park and PreserveA Pacific sand lance from Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Denali Fault: Gakona Glacier
Fault trace on Gakona Glacier. Tracks are from where geologists measured the fault offset.
Fault trace on Gakona Glacier. Tracks are from where geologists measured the fault offset.
Denali Fault: Susitna Glacier
Patty Craw, DGGS, stands in front of the Susitna Glacier thrust fault. The November 3 earthquake started with an M7.2 earthquake along this fault.
Patty Craw, DGGS, stands in front of the Susitna Glacier thrust fault. The November 3 earthquake started with an M7.2 earthquake along this fault.
Denali Fault: Alaska Pipeline
Surface faulting split this tree near the Trans Alaska Pipeline.
Surface faulting split this tree near the Trans Alaska Pipeline.
Denali Fault: Black Rapids Glacier
Right step in Denali fault trace on Black Rapids Glacier caused extension of the glacier. Landslide debris in background.
Right step in Denali fault trace on Black Rapids Glacier caused extension of the glacier. Landslide debris in background.
Central Alaska Range
View of central Alaska Range from the south.
View of central Alaska Range from the south.
Denali Fault
At pass west of Delta River. Here there was roughly 5 m of offset. Note the push up in the background. There is permafrost at the bottom of the cracks.
At pass west of Delta River. Here there was roughly 5 m of offset. Note the push up in the background. There is permafrost at the bottom of the cracks.