Alaska
Inside Passage 2014 II
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Juneau
Another vessel sails into Juneau harbor
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Panorama of Juneau |
Our ship's berth |
Waiting for a scrap of food
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Whale Watching
Flukes ahoy!
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Showing the head
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Hump and dorsal fin
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Sea lions haul up on the buoy
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Trip to Sawyer Glacier
First glimpse of the glacier
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We startle a flock of gulls as we pass by
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Bald eagle rests on an ice floe
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Entering the fjords
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sSheer rock walls dive into the fjord's deep waterSSS
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Drawing closer
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Closer look
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Waterfalls cascade down the sheer fjord walls |
Face of Sawyer Glacier
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Small tour boat heads in for a close view
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Sun
highlights the clear blue ice of the glacier. The scoured rock
walls show the previous depth of the glacier before it began receding.
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