Images of Alaska's North Slope |
Photo essays from Barrow Alaska about umiaq skin boats, bowhead whaling, cold weather, tundra, local birds (snowy owls), animals (caribou), ANWR and NPR-A. |
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The "Midnight Sun" over the Arctic Ocean at Barrow on June 21st, 2003 |
| Photo Essays |
| July 2, 2009 | *NEW* | A Gallery of Photography 2 |
| June 20, 2009 | *UPDATED* | A Gallery of Photography 1 |
| October 10, 2007 | Whaling Fall 2007 | |
| October 10, 2007 | Dumpster Art! | |
| August 2, 2006 | Parachuting near Point Barrow | |
| March 5, 2006 | Okpik, the Snowy Owl | |
| January 31, 2006 | Barrow at -40F | |
| January 27, 2006 | Weird Ice | |
| September 16, 2005 | Barrow -- Fall 2005 | |
| August 2, 2004 | Umiaq skin boats in Barrow | |
| April 21, 2004 | An editorial on ANWR (Updated Jan 2007) | |
| May 23, 2003 | Images of Whaling in Barrow !! | |
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Weather information links for locations on or near the North Slope |
| Barrow | (The northern most point in Alaska) | ||
| Wainwright | (90 miles southwest of Barrow) | ||
| Point Lay | (west of Wainwright) | ||
| Lisburne | (Radar site west of Point Lay, near Point Hope) | ||
| Point Hope | (Western Chukchi Sea coast) | ||
| Kotzebue | (south of Point Hope) | ||
| Nuiqsut | (south east of Barrow, western edge of The Oil Patch) | ||
| Kuparuk | (east of Nuiqsut, second largest oil field) | ||
| Deadhorse | (Prudhoe Bay, largest oil field in the US) | ||
| Kaktovik | (Barter Island Long Range Radar Site, in ANWR) | ||
| Anuktvuk | (South of Barrow, in the Brooks Range) | ||
| Fairbanks | (500 miles south, on the other side of the Brooks Range) |
Links to other sites about the North Slope |
Links To Other Things I Do |
| *NEW* | GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) scripts | *NEW* |
| Unix/Linux Computer Programming |
| Programs to graph lm_sensor data |
| Graphs of lm_sensor data |
| Tutorial on Quantization Noise in Digital Imaging |
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Last updated on July 2, 2009All photography, unless otherwise indicated, isCopyright 1998-2009 by Floyd L. DavidsonPermission is NOT granted for use other than viewing. |