Friday, May 28, 2010


Muskoxen at the Large Animal Research Facility at University of Alaska, Fairbanks. They are essentially oversized goats with bad dreds.


On the road!


Entering the Brooks Range


Atigun Pass

Made it to Toolik Lake. Still ICY! And yes, I have already slipped and fallen in.

The tundra looks a bit like Mars... only fuzzier. This afternoon we were checking out places to put a flux tower.

Ptarmigan


Home sweet weatherport




Monday, May 24, 2010

Beginnings

See the little lake in the middle? That is where I am headed on Thursday May 26th, 2010.