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A Muddy Gastineau Channel

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A Muddy Gastineau Channel

Heavy Rain in the Gold Creek Watershed, Steep Mountains,and Rushing and Meandering Gold Creek in Last Chance Basin Results in… Muddy Gastineau Channel.
Picture by David Kent, 4:12 p.m. ADT, August 25, 2006, © 2010

Sky, Mountain, Ship

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Holland America Line’s Westerdam Headed for the Dock with Mt. Roberts in the Background

The upper terminal of the Mt. Roberts Tramway is visible on the mountain.
Picture by David Kent, 6:50 a.m. ADT, September 23, 2009, © 2009

The Way Things are Moved in Southeastern Alaska

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Returning from a Construction Job

Barge on Gastineau Channel with construction equipment returning from a construction site in Southeastern Alaska.
Picture by David Kent, 4:09 p.m. ADT, April 1, 2009, © 2009

Eagle Tramcar Ascending

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Eagle Tramcar Ascending - Mt. Roberts Tramway

Holland America Line’s Westerdam at the Cruise Ship Terminal.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 9:09 a.m. ADT, May 20, 2009, © 2009

Sitka Willow Catkin and Mt. Roberts

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Sitka Willow Catkin and Mt. Roberts

This female Catkin is 1-3/16″ from base of stem to tip. The cruise ship Norwegian Star is in the background.
Picture by David Kent, 9:31 a.m. ADT, May 5, 2009, © 2009