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Season’s First Snow on the Mountains

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Mark Zeiger

This morning, when the low clouds cleared off the mountains, we saw “termination dust,” the first snows of the coming winter on the peaks of the Coast Range. We’ve seen fresh snow on the Chilkat Mountains west of us for … Continue reading →

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Termination Dust

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

We’ve had snow on the peaks of the Coast Range across the way off and on for the last week or so, but I finally got a good photo of it on “LC Mountain.” In the Gold Rush days, prospectors … Continue reading →

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