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Prince William Sound from air, Alaska (June 1986) Most of the land surrounding Prince William Sound is part of the Chugach National Forest, the second largest national forest in the U.S. Prince William Sound is ringed by the steep and glaciated Chugach Mountains.

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus), Cordova, Alaska This tiny Rufous Hummingbird has just reached in early May the South coast of Alaska. Their breeding habitat is open areas and forest edges in western North America from southern Alaska to California. This bird nests fur...

By Peter Prokosch

Columbia Glacier, Prince William Sound, Alaska (1986) The Columbia Glacier is a glacier in Prince William Sound on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska is one of the fastest moving glaciers in the world, and has been retreating since the early 1980s.

By Peter Prokosch

Anchorage (1986), Capital of Alaska Anchorage in the southcentral part of the U.S. state of Alaska is the northernmost city in the United States with more than 100,000 residents and the largest community in North America north of the 60th parallel. With 29...

By Peter Prokosch

Train to Denali National Park, Alaska The Denali National Park is located in Interior Alaska and contains Denali (Mount McKinley), with 6,194 m the highest mountain in North America. The national park and preserve is over 24,500 km², of which 19,120 km² are...

By Peter Prokosch

Towards Denali National Park, Alaska The Denali National Park is located in Interior Alaska and contains Denali (Mount McKinley), with 6,194 m the highest mountain in North America. The national park and preserve is over 24,500 km², of which 19,120 km² are...

By Peter Prokosch

Denali National Park, Alaska The Denali National Park is located in Interior Alaska and contains Denali (Mount McKinley), with 6,194 m the highest mountain in North America. The national park and preserve is over 24,500 km², of which 19,120 km² are...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Denali National Park, Kahiltna Glacier near Mount McKinley, Alaska The Denali National Park is located in Interior Alaska and contains Denali (Mount McKinley), with 6,194 m the highest mountain in North America. The national park and preserve is over 24,500 km², of which 19,120 km² are...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Mount McKinley, Denali National Park, Alaska The Denali National Park is located in Interior Alaska and contains Denali (Mount McKinley), with 6,194 m the highest mountain in North America. The national park and preserve is over 24,500 km², of which 19,120 km² are...

By Peter Prokosch

Northern Clouded Yellow (Colias hecla) Caterpillar, Thule, North-West Greenland The Northern Clouded Yellow or Hecla Sulphur (Colias hecla) is one of the very few butterfly species still to be found in Northern Greenland. In Europe, it is found in the northern part of Norway, Sweden and Finland up t...

By Peter Prokosch

Northern Clouded Yellow (Colias hecla) Butterfly, Thule, North-West Greenland The Northern Clouded Yellow or Hecla Sulphur (Colias hecla) is one of the very few butterfly species still to be found in Northern Greenland. In Europe, it is found in the northern part of Norway, Sweden and Finland up t...

By Peter Prokosch

Greenland Ice Sheet, Floating at the Edge, West-Greenland The Greenland ice sheet, the second largest ice mass in the world, consisting of layers of compressed snow from more than 100,000 years, contains in its ice today's most valuable record of past climates. The Greenland Ic...

By Peter Prokosch

Fjord in between Ice-free West-Greenland All towns and settlements of Greenland are situated along the ice-free coast, with the population being concentrated along the west coast. Significant parts of the hinterland at the central west coast are also ice-free (...

By Peter Prokosch

Greenland Ice Sheet, Melting Surface in Summer The Greenland ice sheet, the second largest ice mass in the world, consisting of layers of compressed snow from more than 100,000 years, contains in its ice today's most valuable record of past climates. The Greenland Ic...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

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