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Independence Mine, items from the past

June 21, 2021 by judyinalaska

Posted in Humanity, Rocks. Tagged alaska, museum, old, shaft

Sukapak Mountain, Dalton Highway

June 6, 2021 by judyinalaska

Sukapak Mountain, Brooks Range (2018)

Sukapak Mountain, Brooks Range (2018)

Sukapak Mountain (pingo in front)

2018

2018

Sukapak Mountain, Brooks Range (2018)

2018

2018

2008

2008

2008

2008

Posted in Rocks, Scenery, Summer. Tagged alaska, autumn, brooks range, dalton highway, environment, interior alaska, mountain, nature, outdoors, Rocks, sukapak mountain

Debris flows, Brooks Range

May 2, 2021 by judyinalaska

Brooks Range, Alaska

Debris flow, Brooks Range, Alaska

Debris flow Atigun Valley, Alaska

Atigun Valley, Alaska

Atigun Valley, Alaska

Debris flow, Brooks Range, Alaska

Debris flow, Brooks Range, Alaska

Atigun Valley, Alaska

Brooks Range, Alaska

Atigun Valley, Alaska

Posted in Rocks, Scenery. Tagged alaska, arctic circle, brooks range, continental divide, dalton highway, debris flows, dirt road, environment, geology, mountains, nature, outdoors, talus cone

Oil Shale Rock, Brooks Range

April 23, 2021 by judyinalaska

Brooks Range, Alaska

Brooks Range, Alaska

Oil Shale Rock & Kanayut Conglomerate

Oil Shale Rock, Dalton Highway, Alaska

Oil Shale Rock, Dalton Highway, Alaska

Posted in Autumn, Rocks, Scenery. Tagged alaska, autumn, brooks range, dalton highway, environment, geology, kanayut conglomerate, minerals, mountains, nature, oil shale, outdoors, Rocks

Animals, birds, and their leavings

March 30, 2021 by judyinalaska

Bird of Prey, Dalton Highway

Wolf scat at viewpoint over Dalton Highway

Snare, trapping equipment

Wolf scat (?)

Owl pellet (?)

Owl pellet (?)

Hanging bird wing

Weathered scat of berry eating bear, Dalton Highway

Gray Jay, Dalton Highway

Posted in Animals, Birds, Humanity, Rocks. Tagged alaska, autumn, bear, bird watching, birding, birds, dalton highway, environment, feathers, gray jay, nature, outdoors, owl pellet, scat, sky, spruce, trees, wing, wolf

Oxidized Rocks

March 25, 2021 by judyinalaska

Oxidized rocks in gravel pit, Dalton Highway

Oxidized rocks in gravel pit, Dalton Highway

Oxidized rocks in gravel pit, Dalton Highway

Oxidized rocks in gravel pit, Dalton Highway

Posted in Autumn, Rocks. Tagged alaska, autumn, dalton highway, dendrites, environment, gravel pit, minerals, nature, outdoors, oxidization, quartz, Rocks

Freeze Thaw Cycle

March 9, 2021 by judyinalaska

Ladybug on a weathered rock

Weathered rock, Alaska (claystone or siltstone?)

Weathered rock, Alaska (claystone or siltstone?)

Jack, easily breaking the eroded rock

Weathered rock, Alaska (claystone or siltstone?)

Weathered rock, Alaska (claystone or siltstone?)

Weathered rock, Alaska (claystone or siltstone?)

Weathered rock, Alaska (claystone or siltstone?)

Posted in Rocks. Tagged alaska, claystone, cycle, environment, eroded, erosion, freeze, minerals, nature, outdoors, Rocks, siltstone, thaw, weathered

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