Tag Archive for: Alaska
Aurora Borealis, by Ryan Marquis
This photo was taken on February 5, 2011, in Kenai, Alaska. Recent solar activity and clear skies prompted me to head to a dark portion of the city, away from light pollution. I stood in -10F (-23 C) in temperatures, watching the aurora borealis…
Overlooking Skilak, by Ryan Marquis
This photo was taken on June 6, 2011, overlooking Skilak Lake located at Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. Skilak Lake's rich blue color owes to the glacial sediment fed into the lake from the Skilak Glacier. Visible in the center of the picture is…
Lone Tree at Winter Sunset, by Ronnie Glover
This image was taken around 4pm on a short winter day in Anchorage, Alaska. Temperatures were near zero as the sun had just set. The lone tree represented a peaceful resilience against the long winter and the colors of the sky provided a nice…