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2004

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An aerial view west from Russell Fiord past Gilbert Point into Disenchantment Bay, showing a gap of about 640 feet at its narrowest point between Gilbert Point and Hubbard Glacier. May 3, 2004 Looking west from Russell Fjord. The gap is about 640 feet at its narrowest point. (1,254KB)
May 3, 2004 Looking east into Russell Fjord. (1,171KB)
Aerial view from Disenchantment Bay looking east into Russell Fiord, showing the curving face of Hubbard Glacier and the frozen northern shoreline of the fiord.
A view of the glacier-narrowed mouth of Russell Fiord with the frozen north shoreline of the fiord in the background. April 16, 2004 Looking east from Disenchantment Bay into Russell Fjord. (850KB)
April 16, 2004 Flying west over Gilbert Point shows the profile of the gap between rock and ice. (936KB)
A view from above Gilbert Point shows the constriction between rock and the ice face of Hubbard Glacier.
A view from along the face of Hubbard in Disenchantment Bay looking obliquely at the gap between the glacier and Gilbert Point. April 16, 2004 A view along Hubbard's face toward Gilbert Point. (1,204KB)

 

Updated August 1, 2006

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