Glacier ice from Portage Glacier just outside of Haines, AK.
The more overcast the sky, the bluer the ice.
The dark material in the ice is rock that the glacial ice has scraped off the surface as it travels.
While Portage Glacier has retreated, the calved ice still finds its way to the edge of the lakeshore.
Portage Lake is filled with calved ice.
Mountains reflected i the calm lake waters.
Water drips from an iceberg that looks like a tunnel.
We had a nice cloudy day which allowed us to capture the soothing blue ice.
A dragon's head.
A dog or two.
An alligator's head popping out of the lake.
We love the ice filled waters. The following series of pictures are from Glacier Bay National Park.
It is so odd to see ice along a shore line or on the shore.
This iceberg looks more like crystals and yes, that is the real color.
Anyone care for marbled ice cream?