From the Brooks Range to Deadhorse, AK

The Chandalar Shelf, the headwaters of the Chandalar River is mile long plain on the south side of Atigun Pass.












Glacial carved cirque near the top of Atigun Pass



















Dall Sheep on Atigun Pass.














Overflow (water flowing over ice) on the West fork of the North fork of the Chandalar River flowing south down Atigun Pass.














One of the peaks that surround Atigun Pass on the Dalton Highway.

















Red fox running across the tundra north of the Brooks Range.













The road to Galbraith Lake. That is a small stream flowing across the road. When we drove in the night before it was deeper :-)















The view from Galbraith Lake campground on the North side of the Brooks Range.















The north side of the Brooks Range catching the light from the "setting" midnight sun.















Hill north of the Brooks Range catching the light of the midnight sum.















Franklin Bluffs on the Sagavanirktok River south of Deadhorse















Caribou running on the tundra south of Deadhorse















Snow Geese on the tundra south of Deadhorse
















Tundra Swans on a backwater of the Sagavanirktok River at Deadhorse















Sagavanirktok River at Deadhorse Alaska















Musk Ox grazing at Prudhoe Bay. Taken from inside the tour bus.













Frozen Prudhoe Bay (Arctic Ocean) looking north from East Dock. This is the end of the Prudhoe Bay tour.