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Old 06-24-2019   #83
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Default Re: Jim and Lyndi ZR-1 Road Trip 2019 - Back to Alaska

Along the shore line we spotted another American Bald Eagle on a rock near the shore. We looked at the trees on the shore and about 100 yards away we spotted another Bald Eagle in a tree, probably the nest:








The weather turned hazier and clouds rolled in with a ceiling of around 500 feet. We couldn't see the mountain tops but still had lots to look at.

Bear Glacier is visible in the distance across a line of trees. The trees are growing on the piled up material from the glacial moraine. As the glacier retreats, a fresh water lake has formed from the melt water contained by the moraine dam. We spotted an ice berg from Bear Glacier behind the moraine:






to be continued.....
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