The sediments that make up the Nanaimo group eroded off of a large accreted terrane/mini-continent named Wrangellia that makes up most of Vancouver Island and southern Alaska (think of the Wrangell Mountains) as it was colliding with North America between 90 and 65 million years ago. Coarser ...
Because of the famous Oyashio Current (親潮) that brings the nutrient rich subarctic current from Alaska and Bering Sea to the east of Hokkaido, Shiretoko is blessed with magnificent biodiversity and probably one of the world’s richest fishery. Shiretoko is also the southernmost point in the ...
Mike Huckabee knows what is happening but the Right is too busy listening to Alaska to hear. Winning nationally requires the sensible center. Posted in politics | Tagged blue dogs, Georgia, Obama, Scott Brown | 1 Comment Southern Politics: Energy and Vision December 29, 2009 by slyram ...
1. Canadian bunchberry; Thunderbird Falls trail, Eklutna, Alaska. * It was our third full day in Alaska and it was still raining. What to do? The drizzle was enough to quash ideas like driving over a scenic high pass where the rain could turn to ice. We were staying in Anchorage, th...
Murder In The Family:In March, 1987 police in Anchorage, Alaska arrived at a horrific scene of carnage. In a modest downtown apartment, they found Nancy Newman's brutally beaten corpse sprawled across her bed. In other rooms were the bodies of her eight-year-old daughter, Melissa, and he...
But the emotional high point was the procession, which brought together tribes and native communities from across the Western Hemisphere — everyone from the Chickaloon Native Village of Alaska to the San Carlos Apache tribe of Arizona to the Tapirape of Brazil — in a dazzling display of elabora...
Phyllis Beckmanof Onalaska, Wisconsin is pleased to have had her poetry included in a few Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets’ calendars,Verse Wisconsin,Essential Inklings,Reflections from the Center,Coulee Region Womenmagazine and the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets’Museletter. She has been included onYour...
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Glaciers are majestic and enormous and pictures never really do them justice. There are so many glaciers in Southeast Alaska and along the Inside Passage, you can choose between taking a trail out to the closest body of water in front of one, taking a helicopter ride and landing on one (...
Hulings recalled , “The group worked 7 days a week as many hours as you could. We traveled to Alaska in late October ‘76 and brought two conventional and two IFS sleds. The IFS sleds exceeded expectations.” Arlyn got the call back at the race shop from Eastman, “Forget the conventio...