Many ships travel Great Circle Routes from Asia to the west coast of the US and back. Many of these ships have no tracking devices or oil-spill contingency plans, if they have no planned stops at US ports. When wrecks and groundings occur the risk...
Scenics; Rivers and streams; Mountains; Snow; Wildlife refuges; History
Open view of the Chandalar River Valley in summer with snow covered peaks in the distance. The Chandalar River is in the northern interior of the state of Alaska. It flows into the Yukon River less than 50 miles west of Fort Yukon, Alaska.
Scenic view of the Sheenjek River Valley which is part of the Brooks Range in Alaska National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR); dall sheep are in the foreground.
This image was taken at Barrow Alaska. Barrow is located on the coastal waters of the Arctic Ocean. Inupiat; Eskimos; Subsistence; Whaling; Donna Dewhurst Collection; Alaska
National wildlife artist Bob Hines (1912 - 1994) bird illustrations including least tern; black tern; fairy tern; arctic tern; sooty tern; tlossy ibis; wood ibis; black skimmer; man-o-war; frigate bird; king rail; sora rail; gallinule; purple...
