Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
Grasser's airstrip in the Hulahula River valley is one of the longest and hardest strips in this region and is a popular one used by both floaters and hunters.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We arrived at Grasser's air strip on the Hulahula River to begin a float to ...(plus)
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We measured water discharge, water chemistry, and aquatic ecology during th...(plus)
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We conducted a survey of aquatic invertebrates in the Hulahula River in summer 2011. Here Greta Burkart filters out the invertebrates collected in her kick-net.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
After several days of mild storms, we were treated to a break in the clouds. Water levels were low, as the glaciers were prevented from melting by the fresh snow in the mountains.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We gaged water discharge on the Hulahula River in summer 2011 and also sampled aquatic invertebrates and ecology. Though it was mid-June, we experience frequent snow falls.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We gaged discharge on the Jago River in summer 2011. This view is from the eastern bank looking back on the channels we gaged.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We gaged water discharge on the Jago River in summer 2011. Here a tagline is extended across two of the four channels gaged. We measured discharge ...(plus)
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We enjoyed a nice dinner on the banks of the Jago River during an expedition to measure water discharge and study aquatic ecology. It's a nice time of year, before the bugs emerged in force.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
This image is part of a time-series of panoramas on this day, tracking how the sun controls snow melt through the landscape.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
Our camp on McCall Glacier at 7:55PM. This shot is part of a series throughout the day, watching the snow melt that fell the day before.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
Our camp on McCall Glacier at 9:50AM. This shot is part of a series throughout the day, watching the snow melt that fell the day before.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
Our camp on McCall Glacier at 3:30PM. This shot is part of a series throughout the day, watching the snow melt that fell the day before.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We spent a few days at Fish Hole 2 to begin our float trip on the Hulahula River. Our goals were to investigate the impact of disappearing glaciers on the downstream ecosystems. From here, we floated to the coast.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We enjoyed a nice dinner in our tent at Fish Hole 1 along the Hulahula River. This Kifaru teepee tent was great -- light, strong, and huge. I cant recommend it enough. Scientists not included.
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
Our last camping spot of our Hulahula River float trip was on the last bit of tundra before the ocean. ...(plus)
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
We had a long day from Fish Hole 1 to here, the 5 mile strip. We decided it would be best to camp at a place whe...(plus)
Published 5 months ago by Matt Nolan
On the last night of our May 2011 expedition, we enjoyed a picnic on the outcrop on a beautiful evening.
Published over 3 years ago by Matt Nolan
We noticed a herd of about 100 caribou gathering on the ridge above us, as we were lying in our bug-net tent. Th...(plus)
Published over 3 years ago by Matt Nolan
A slush flow occurred the previous day at this location, marking the beginning of summer on the glacier. Our snowmachine tracks, crossing here before the slush flow, are now under water.