Ausflugsboot an der Gletscherwand
Der Papageientaucher nistet in Höhlen im Glacier Bay National Park.
Seeschwalben in der Arktis, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, 20...
Arktische Seeschwalben (Sterna paradisaea) werden bald nach Süden ziehen. Sie fliegen von nördlichen Brutplätzen in antarktische Überwinterungsgebiete und legen dabei jedes Jahr bis zu 50.000 Meilen zurück. Ark... Mehr
Bunte Drossel (Ixoreus naevius), Glacier Bay National Park and Preserv...
Über die Variierte Drossel sagt Sibley: "Singen Sie eine einzige lange, klare oder summende Pfeife auf einer Tonhöhe". Sobald Sie diesen Pfeifer im Wald gehört haben, werden Sie genau wissen, was er meint! Auf ... Mehr
Arten von Gletschern: Valley Glacier, Fraser Glacier
Der Fraser Glacier (Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska) ist ein Talgletscher, der von Bergen auf beiden Seiten begrenzt wird.
Seeotter (Enhydra lutris), Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, 201...
Luftblasen, die in dichtem Fell gefangen sind, ermöglichen es einem Seeotter, friedlich in den kalten Gewässern des Glacier Bay NP zu schwimmen.
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NPS-Mitarbeiter Williams und Kennedy stehen neben fossilem Holz im Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
Unterwasserforschung in Glacier Bay
Zwei Taucher forschen in den Meeresgewässern des Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
Tlingit Canoes arrive in Bartlett Cove (dd3caf28-cee2-4a60-adf6-6fa2a1...
Bright red dugout canoes pull close to shore in Bartlett Cove while a crowd looks on and a Tlingit ceremony takes place. Traditional Tlingit dugout canoes arrive on the shore of Bartlett Cove.
Views of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska (f7c85965-4042...
Aerial views of the Bay The marine wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve provides opportunities for adventure, a living laboratory for observing the ebb and flow of glaciers, and a chance to stu... Mehr
Sea lion and pup (26b8d93f-1dd8-b71c-0798-c94f5b2291a9)
Sea lion and pup A sea lion and her pup on South Marble Island
Concrete work on the tribal house (8a7b0865-1dd8-b71c-076b-b0fb9537e61...
More concrete work concrete work on the tribal house
Digging for the foundation (8a070340-1dd8-b71c-077a-3f018444231e)
Foundation work begins Digging for the foundation
A view from the first overlook on the Sediments Creek Trail. (92cc1903...
Sediments Creek Overlook A view from the first overlook on the Sediments Creek Trail.
A premaxilla is a bone in the upper jaw (rostrum). A foam plug was use...
Premaxilla fabrication A premaxilla is a bone in the upper jaw (rostrum). A foam plug was used to replace the missing premaxilla on the right side of the skull. Keywords: premaxilla
Calm morning and splendid waters (1bb9073a-1dd8-b71c-0759-718bc569f99d...
Calm morning and splendid waters The ferry route to Gustavus provides access into beautiful scenery with abundant mountain views, wildlife, and fresh air.
Harbor seal pup on an iceberg (269d4ae2-1dd8-b71c-076c-4aab025b0f7f)
Harbor seal pup on an iceberg
Herb and Owen begin fitting it together. The entire interior screen wa...
Piece by Piece Herb and Owen begin fitting it together. The entire interior screen was created from one cedar tree! Keywords: glba
Making a missing bone (2dee33d3-1dd8-b71c-07fc-bc55a6a7b108)
Making a missing bone Many replacement bones start from a urethane foam plug. Courtney will shape the opposite side hyoid bone from this piece. Keywords: glba
Lunge Feeding Humpback Whale (3aa1294d-1dd8-b71b-0b12-c10c510ac244)
Lunge Feeding Humpback Humpbacks often lunge through dense schools of fish to get the biggest gulp Keywords: whale; glacier bay national park; humpback whale
Marjorie Glacier, Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve (6808651843)
Learn more about glaciers and glacier research in Alaska's national parks at www.nps.gov/akso/nature/environment/glaciers.cfm. NPS Photo
Views of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska (3fdf10d3-602d...
Small boat approaches glacier at edge of Bay The marine wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve provides opportunities for adventure, a living laboratory for observing the ebb and flow of glaciers... Mehr
The area near Jaw Point in the upper West Arm is an amazing location t...
Jaw Point area The area near Jaw Point in the upper West Arm is an amazing location to study the effects of ice on the land.
Carefully digging foundation trenches (8a8e6d5d-1dd8-b71c-0705-a075cba...
Carefully digging foundation trenches Foundation trenching and forming.
Foam Replica of Vertebra (2df8da36-1dd8-b71c-0786-093f068c331e)
Foam replica waiting to take shape Foam vertebrae waiting to take shape. When done, it will replace a missing vertebra. Keywords: glba
The face of a Steller sea lion (26c12595-1dd8-b71c-071e-62a213a11f97)
The face of a Steller sea lion A Steller sea lion in Glacier Bay
Greg ponders the position (f02930d2-1dd8-b71c-0718-5e4f8f09d0b4)
Greg ponders the position Naturalist Greg Streveler reviews the cleaned and prepped skeleton and helps decipher their proper positions.
Grand Pacific and Margerie Glacier (751f4cf6-1dd8-b71c-0781-98e16c0068...
Grand Pacific and Margerie Glacier Grand Pacific Glacier is filled with a tremendous load of rock and gravel that it has picked up along its 35 mile journey to the sea.l
Gustavus from above showing the Salmon River, dock, and Pleasant Islan...
Gustavus from above showing the Salmon River, dock, and Pleasant Island
Line-up begins early in the AM (8bc6f9f1-1dd8-b71c-072e-acd8f448a8d6)
Line-up begins early in the AM Drive carefully and follow the ferry crew's instructions to load your vehicle onto the car deck. Keywords: glba
Harbor seal in the water (26678d20-1dd8-b71c-0793-068fe0b9f989)
Harbor seal in the water
Loading the Skull in Bartlett Cove (2dfa519f-1dd8-b71c-0786-facdfc8505...
Loading the skull in Bartlett Cove Heavy equipment was used to load the skull into a U-Haul for transport from Bartlett Cove to Maine. Keywords: glba
Owen and Herb use their expertise to skillfully shape the totem crests...
Intricate Work Owen and Herb use their expertise to skillfully shape the totem crests.
Gletscherlandschaften: Fjord, John Hopkins Inlet
Der John Hopkins Inlet (Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska) ist ein schönes Beispiel für einen steilen Fjord.
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Location Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Description The marine wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve includes tidewater glaciers, snow-capped mountain ranges, ocean coastlines, deep fj... Mehr
Restroom building is framed and erected (0a7ba5eb-1dd8-b71c-072f-53526...
Restroom building is framed and erected The first building constructed is the Restroom facility
A proud whale team enjoys the final display (c9683742-1dd8-b71c-079f-1...
A proud whale team enjoys the final display Whale educators Melissa and Kelly along with bone specialist Lee Post admire the final display in the Gustavus Community Library.
A humpback takes a good look around Glacier Bay National Park (3b0f78c...
Humpback spyhopping A humpback takes a good look around Glacier Bay National Park
Icebergs ahead (a79e11d2-1dd8-b71b-0b0d-8d8530a0e371)
Icebergs ahead
Lee Post adjusting and fine-tuning the skeleton (c83f1da7-1dd8-b71c-07...
Adjusting and fine-tuning the skeleton
Up she goes! The skeleton is raised toward the ceiling (c94c666a-1dd8-...
Up she goes! The skeleton is raised toward the ceiling
View down Rendu Inlet and Glacier (b107a6f3-1dd8-b71c-0795-700f40db1de...
Rendu Glacier View down Rendu Inlet and Glacier Keywords: glba
Which one is not real? (2dff8f3f-1dd8-b71c-076f-a4c8a2f9676c)
Which one is not real? This photo shows how similar the foam bones look to the real bones. This bone still needs some finishing touches. Keywords: glba
Lunge Feeding Humpback Whale - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Buckelwale stürzen sich oft durch dichte Fischschwärme, um den größten Schluck zu bekommen
Gletschermerkmale: Iceberg, Glacier Bay National Park
Ein Besucher nähert sich einem Eisberg am Ufer, der von einem der vielen Gezeitengletscher im Glacier Bay National Park (Alaska) kalbte.
Seehunde (Phoca vitulina) auf dem Eis, Glacier Bay National Park and P...
Seehunde sind die zahlreichsten Meeressäuger des Parks. Ihr dicker Blubbermantel schützt sie vor der Kälte eisiger Gewässer. Diese Nadelfüßer sieht man oft auf schwimmendem Eis in der Nähe der Gletscher liegen.
Glacier Bay Landschaft, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, 2015.
Public domain photograph of National Park, Alaska, nature landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Schaller oyster black 02 (390e8f94-1dd8-b71b-0b8a-718c3c4284a0)
Black Oystercatcher
Soaking Oily Bones in Freshwater (96c6ce3f-1dd8-b71c-07f1-d25c4b29da07...
Soaking Oily Bones in Freshwater The bones get a freshwater soak to further decomposition and help remove stubborn oils. Keywords: glba
Campsite in the wilderness (a79890f2-1dd8-b71b-0bfb-2291b7ecacba)
Campsite in the wilderness
The wooded site will soon be opened up to the sun (aab80a42-1dd8-b71c-...
The wooded site will soon be opened up to the sun The site is heavily wooded
A Whale of a Job! (350ef5ae-1dd8-b71c-07ac-abe2d8d7d81a)
Repairing the skull Lindsay and Courtney of Whales and Nails make repairs on the massive skull.
Biologist Christine Gabriele recognized for her work. (ee205d11-1dd8-b...
Biologist Christine Gabriele recognized for her work. Chief of Resources Lisa Etherington awards Whale Biologist Christine Gabriele with a Special Achievement Award for her many years of work on the Whale 68 A... Mehr
Owen adds more detail to the Raven Totem. (010a6d14-1dd8-b71b-0b7b-01e...
More Details Owen adds more detail to the Raven Totem. Keywords: glba
Ansichten des Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Die marine Wildnis des Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve bietet Möglichkeiten für Abenteuer, ein lebendiges Labor zur Beobachtung der Ebbe und Flut von Gletschern und eine Chance, das Leben zu studieren, d... Mehr
Norma Thrower, Grand Glacier, Glacier Bay Wilderness
Grand Glacier und Berglandschaft vom Kreuzfahrtschiff im Glacier Bay National Park aus gesehen
Braunbär und Jungtiere, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, 2015.
Braunbären (Ursus arctos) sind das größte terrestrische Mitglied der Ordnung der Fleischfresser, zu der 280 Arten von Plazenta-Säugetieren gehören. Sie ist in Nordeuropa und Nordamerika weit verbreitet, obwohl ... Mehr
Views of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska (c564ca17-7793...
Glacier flow entering Bay The marine wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve provides opportunities for adventure, a living laboratory for observing the ebb and flow of glaciers, and a chance to s... Mehr
The skeleton is finally in place. (c82e27bf-1dd8-b71c-07ea-e5f2fbeba08...
The skeleton is finally in place.
Tour boat passengers are sometimes treated with viewing bears on the b...
Tour boat passengers are sometimes treated with viewing bears on the beach.
Artic Tern (ce724072-1dd8-b71b-0b64-ae8cc54585cb)
Puffin Humpback Whale
"Smoke-hole" feature on the roof (1144e3f5-1dd8-b71c-075f-3f8ad4c30722...
"Smoke-hole" feature on the roof The center of the roof includes a smokehole feature that will provide indirect lighting to the interior of the tribal house. It will be closed off to the elements.
Black Oystercatcher (d5dfbe0e-1dd8-b71b-0b11-7f6fd52831b6)
Black Bear Black Oystercatcher
It is coming together (efff70e3-1dd8-b71c-07e0-7ef7d5810b0d)
It is coming together The baby orca skeleton is pieced together for the first time!
On a clear day, spectacular Mount Fairweather, 15,300' dominates the s...
On a clear day, spectacular Mount Fairweather, 15,300' dominates the scene of Glacier Bay.
Northern lights in the night sky swirl green over silhouetted forest a...
Northern lights in the night sky swirl green over silhouetted forest at Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Montana. Keywords: northern lights; night; stars; aurora borealis; night sky; night skies; Glacie... Mehr
Whenever possible, Whales and Nails used original bone to make repairs...
Gluing the pieces back together Whenever possible, Whales and Nails used original bone to make repairs. This pic shows how the team glued several small fragments together to repair the tip (spinous process) of... Mehr
Working Late through short days of winter (b6a94218-1dd8-b71b-0bf0-a75...
Working Late through short days of winter Workers continue into the darkness as days shorten in Fall. It is a race against time to close in the buildings before winter strikes.
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NPS-Direktor Gary Everyhardt spaziert während seiner Alaska-Reise durch Lupinenblumen im Glacier Bay National Park und Perservce in Gustavus, Alaska.
Ansichten des Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Die marine Wildnis des Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve bietet Möglichkeiten für Abenteuer, ein lebendiges Labor zur Beobachtung der Ebbe und Flut von Gletschern und eine Chance, das Leben zu studieren, d... Mehr
Elche beim Blick durch verschneite Bäume, Glacier Bay National Park an...
Der Elch (Alces alces) ist die größte erhaltene Hirschart. Leicht zu erkennen an den handtellerförmigen (d.h. blattförmigen) Geweihen der Männchen, während andere Hirscharten dendritische (d.h. zweigartige) Gew... Mehr
Schneebedeckter Berg im Glacier Bay National Park (Unsplash)
Glacier Bay National Park, Juneau, United States A large body of water with snow covered mountains in the background. This image is from Unsplash and was published prior to 5 June 2017 under the Creative Comm... Mehr
PK Builders construction crew work on the interior of the Tribal House...
Interior Work Begins PK Builders construction crew work on the interior of the Tribal House.
The screen is coming together nicely! (d043b5d9-1dd8-b71b-0b4e-c0d1ea2...
It fits! The screen is coming together nicely!
Bones in the Hot Soak Tank (29ae04ce-1dd8-b71c-07d1-92f87479cc90)
Soaking Snow's bones in detergent and hot water Dan DenDanto soaks Snow's bones in a 180 degree detergent solution to help remove stubborn oil and stains.
Bone storage in Bartlett Cove (2e03da2e-1dd8-b71c-07c7-0ae5cc16c6c6)
Bone Storage in Bartlett Cove Snow's bones were stored in this heated container for years before they were transported to Maine for final cleaning and articulation. Keywords: glba
Mount Fairweather (6925a154-1dd8-b71b-0b76-979214ba128a)
Mount Fairweather
Park staff tell the story of Snow (ed8ea164-1dd8-b71c-074e-ffee420527c...
Park staff tell the story of Snow Personal stories and anecdotes by park staff helped the story of Snow come alive.
Maintained airstrip near the public cabin. (16c4b25b-1dd8-b71c-07ec-60...
Public-use cabin airstrip Maintained airstrip near the public cabin.
Workers installing lines in the excavation (dc5ed76b-1dd8-b71c-07fc-08...
Workers installing lines in the excavation Keywords: glba
Zedernverkleidung und Dacheindeckung im Gange
Arbeiter montieren das Abstellgleis am Toilettengebäude und Zedernbeben auf dem Dach des Hauptgebäudes.
Amerikanisches Rotkehlchen (Turdus migratorius) im Flug, Glacier Bay N...
Diese sehr bekannte Drossel ist nach dem Rotkehlchen wegen ihrer rötlich-orangen Brust benannt, obwohl diese Arten nicht eng verwandt sind. Sie sind wohl bekannt, weil sie sich hauptsächlich tagsüber bewegen, a... Mehr
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Vereinigte Staaten (Unsplash)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, United States The wake of a boat in the water with mountains in the background. This image is from Unsplash and was published prior to 5 June 2017 under the Creative Co... Mehr
Grand Pacific and Ferris Glacier
Aerial view of Grand Pacific and Ferris Glacier. Mount Barnard upper left corner. Tarr Inlet right.
Positioning the Ear Bulla (2c2bec5e-1dd8-b71c-07ae-0ad20e09aa16)
Ranger Melissa shows the correct position of the ear bulla, holding a dirty killer whale skull with orange rubber gloves. Ranger Melissa shows the correct position of the ear bulla. From the Keet'k: Female Juv... Mehr
Some bones (phalanges) were repaired using taxidermy putty. Once dry, ...
Finger bone repairs Some bones (phalanges) were repaired using taxidermy putty. Once dry, the putty was painted to match the surrounding bone. Keywords: repairs
Cedar siding and roofing going on (b688ce5e-1dd8-b71b-0b1f-1213d191850...
Cedar siding and roofing going on Workers install the siding on the restroom building and cedar shakes on the roof of the main structure. Keywords: centennial events; glacier bay national park; huna tribal house
Black bear (3907d342-1dd8-b71b-0b17-07908fc399b0)
Black Oystercatcher
A volunteer helps add a gum line to the lower jaw. From the Keet'k- Fe...
Worker helps install teeth in killer whale skeleton. A volunteer helps add a gum line to the lower jaw. From the Keet'k: Female Juvenile Killer Whale skeleton articulation project.
Beams and light fixtures are set in place before tongue and groove red...
Ceiling Projects Beams and light fixtures are set in place before tongue and groove red cedar are installed. "Smoke-hole" feature catches a glimpse of surrounding Sitka spruce trees.
Heavily wooded, the site will soon be cleared (dc5a7b7c-1dd8-b71c-0788...
Heavily wooded, the site will soon be cleared There are large trees on the site. They will soon be taken down to open up the site for construction. Keywords: glba
Kids learn about whales. (beb208a5-1dd8-b71c-077d-609fa53a819d)
Kids learn about whales. Rangers and park biologists shared whale info and fun at the pre-ceremony whale carnival.
On the outer decks (8bb9090b-1dd8-b71c-07ae-cb822b14509b)
Dress warm for the outer decks
Ansichten des Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Die marine Wildnis des Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve bietet Möglichkeiten für Abenteuer, ein lebendiges Labor zur Beobachtung der Ebbe und Flut von Gletschern und eine Chance, das Leben zu studieren, d... Mehr
Bergziege (Oreamnos americanus), Glacier Bay National Park and Preserv...
Im Bild: Bergziege mit Zicklein. Der wissenschaftliche Name Oreamnos leitet sich von "oros" für "Berg" und "amnos" für "Lamm" ab. Auch als "Rocky Mountain Goat" bezeichnet, ist dieses große Huftier in subapinen... Mehr
Buckelwal bricht durch das Wasser, Glacier Bay National Park and Prese...
Buckelwale (Megaptera novaeangliae) stellen die größte Gruppe der Weißwale dar. Zu dieser Gruppe (Cetacea) gehört das größte Tier, das je gelebt hat, der Blauwal. Buckelwale kommen in Ozeanen und Meeren auf der... Mehr
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve GLBA4428
Location Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Description The marine wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve includes tidewater glaciers, snow-capped mountain ranges, ocean coastlines, deep fj... Mehr
Restroom building coming together (99bcfdbf-1dd8-b71c-0797-06eeda95b62...
Restroom building coming together Workers concentrating on the details of the restroom building.
Sea lions at the water's edge (268d1894-1dd8-b71c-07a9-fcd88f3ee985)
Steller sea lions at the water's edge Sea lions at the water's edge
Raven Pole Arrives at the Tribal House (245f1419-1dd8-b71b-0b28-98ccc3...
Raven Pole Arrives at the Tribal House Tribal members, partners, and NPS staff carefully carry the Raven pole to the front of the Tribal House