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The local residents of Barrow hunt bowhead whales as part of their subsistence use. Here they are pulling strips of muktuk off. They had a long d...
11.9 km away
This location has several types of equipment designed to measure snow fall, as an inter-comparison test to see which is most effective.
379.7 km away
We spent a week based out of Happy Valley, creating a photo inventory of glaciers in the Brooks Range. Here we are waiting for better weather in the mo...
490.8 km away
Our float trip ended at this sonar fish counting site run by the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Nearly 600 dolly varden pass by this site each day. Also...
491.2 km away
Ice-rich bluffs on Barter Island erode thermally and slump into the ocean, causing the shoreline to gradually eat the island.
491.9 km away
Ice-rich bluffs on Barter Island thaw and slump into the ocean, eroding the coastline.
492.6 km away
Snow fences help control where blowing snow settles. By slowing down the wind, the snow settles here instead of in town, where it would cause more prob...
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It seems like caribou are always in season in Kaktovik. An unfortunate herd wandered too close to town the day before, and everyone's freezer suddenly ...
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We have found and sorted all of the gear shipped to Kaktovik, and are now waiting for ski plane transportation to McCall Glacier. It's a lot of stuff!
494.8 km away