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The Tongass and Mendenhall Glacier

by Daniel Wolf-Root   
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Saxifrage

Saxifrage

Clara at AJ Falls

Clara at AJ Falls
AJ stands for Alaska Juneau.

Another view of the Mendenhall Glacier

Another view of the Mendenhall Glacier
The glacier is about 12 miles long, fed by the Juneau Icefield.

The glacier extends 12 miles!

The glacier extends 12 miles!

Violets

Violets

Alder and creek

Alder and creek

Glacier, bergs, waterfall

Glacier, bergs, waterfall
We left the forest and approached the shore of Mendenhall Lake.

The Mendenhall Glacier

The Mendenhall Glacier

Mendenhall Lake and Glacier

Mendenhall Lake and Glacier

Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

Arctic Lupine

Arctic Lupine

Rose Lily

Rose Lily

Mendenhall Glacier

Mendenhall Glacier

Clara with a 250 year old berg

Clara with a 250 year old berg
Our guide said many of the bergs on this lake broke off from the glacier a...

Bergs, Mendenhall Lake

Bergs, Mendenhall Lake
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article published 6/26/2009
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