First Steps from Valdez, in the Snow

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on May 11, 2017   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

PORT VALDEZ(May 4th)–We have launched on the pipeline hike version 2.0, 20 years after the first time. I’m now sitting on the muscled root of a Sitka spruce by the pleasant rush of a creek. A bald eagle shrieks from the top of a tree nearby while a diesel ship engine thrums from the Valdez […]