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Mendenhall Glacier, behind Alaska's capitol city of Juneau, is foreboding, even as its many icy fingers recede. The wetlands in the foreground turn to grasses and forest as the earth warms, and the icefields themselves cover many square miles in the backcountry.

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  • Copyright: Judy Roush (JudyR) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 122 W: 0 N: 133] (897)
  • Genre: Places
  • Medium: Color
  • Date Taken: 2009-09-03
  • Categories: Nature
  • Camera: Kodak DX6440
  • Exposure: f/4, 1/250 seconds
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  • Photo Version: Original Version
  • Date Submitted: 2009-09-08 12:11
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