Gambell

A group of people stand around tables coverd in an assortment of food. They are standing on gravelly ground. Behind them is a large, partially rusted cylinder. The sky is overcast.
Enjoying a nice picnic with some of the people from the Gambell community.
An airplane sits on a runway. The plane says "Bering Air". There is some brush and houses along the horizon. The sky is blue and speckled with clouds.
The main mode of transportation between towns.
A group of people sitting in boats, some are wearing life jackets. They are sat by the back of the boats. The water is blue and calm. The sky is blue and nearly clear of clouds.
Kicking back and enjoying the ride.
People standing near each other for a group photo. Behind them is a sign that says "Greetings from Alaska".
Gotta take a photo near the Alaska sign!
Three people stand together for a selfie. One of them is holding a metal pole. They are in a grey gravelly field covered in tire tracks. There is someone standing next to an ATV and a trailer on the horizon. The sky is grey.
Taking a break from collecting GPS points for a quick selfie.
Someone stands on a small hill in a field of gravel. They are holding a Trimble instrument. There is an ATV nearby. The sky is misty and grey.
Dune if it was full of gravel instead of sand
Someone stands holding a notebook and wearing a bright yellow vest. They are in a gravelly field with some tire tracks. To the left of the image, the ocean can be seen crashing into the gravelly beach. The sky is mostly blue with a hazy white are on the right of the image.
A day at the beach, but maybe not the best beach for walking around barefoot
Two people stand next to each other. One is holding a Trimble instrument. They are standing on a gravelly beach. The water is lapping the shore on the left of the photo. The sky is grey and misty.
Just three geologists looking at each other.
Two people standing on a gravelly field. One is holding a notebook and the other is holding a Trimble instrument. There are two ATVs on both sides of the photo. There is a pond behind them. The sky is light-grey.
Checking the notebook in between collecting GPS data.
Two people stand on a gravelly hill facing the left of the frame. At the bottom of the hill, to the left of the frame, is a gravelly beach. Behind them, on the right of the frame, is a grassy field with a few gravelly roads. There is a worn wooden fence on the right of the frame. Behind the people is the skeleton of a canoe, flipped upside down, and propped up by wooden poles. The sky is misty grey.
Taking more GPS coordinates along the coast
Someone stands on a gravelly beach. They are holding a notebook. The ocean is calmly lapping the beach. The sky is a muted blue.
Fighting the wind to take some good notes.
Someone stands near the beach's edge on a gravelly beach. They are holding a Trimble instrument. The water is calm behind them. The sky is a muted blue.
A nice day for taking GPS coordinates
Someone stands in a grassy field holding a Trimble instrument. In the horizon are houses. The sky is blue with a couple of clouds.
Holding the Trimble GPS device the same way Gandalf held his staff.
Chris stands in a paved road holding a Trimble instrument. In the background is dark blue water. The sky is blue with whispy clouds.
Chris stands on the plane runway hoping to catch the next flight.
Chris stands in a gravelly patch holding a Trimble instrument. Behind him someone stands taking notes. There is an ATV further back. The ocean is barely visible in the horizon. The sky is blue and partially cloudy.
Chris embodying his best Indiana Jones impression.
Someone is sitting next to an ATV smiling towards the camera. They are sitting on the top of a sloped hill looking down at calm waters. The sky is partially cloudy.
Always nice to have a moment with a nice view during field studies.
Two people sitting together for a selfie. There is a trailer behind them. They are sitting in a grassy field. Further back is a hill with some rocks piled on. The sky is blue and partially cloudy.
Two bros chillin on a hill
Someone stands in a gravelly beach. The ocean is calm and to the left of the frame. The ground slopes uphill to the right. The sky is blue and partially cloudy.
A geologist standing on the best kind of beach for a geologist to be on.
People standing near each other for a group photo. They are standing on a paved road. The area is grassy and looks like a park. The sky is cloudy and overcast.
A photo with some of the crew.
People sit in boats lined up with each other. One of them is holding a fishing rod and lifting up a fish. The water around them is calm and blue. The sky is blue with wispy clouds.
One of the best catches of the day.
A group of people sit around a table inside a room. In front of them are plates of pasta and meatballs.
No one ever forghetti the spaghetti
Two people stand next to each other. One is holding a Trimble instrument. They are standing on a gravelly beach. Behind them the ocean is lapping the shore. The water is a stormy blue. The horizon fazes into the misty sky.
One of the best field photos we’ve gotten to date.
Four people standing near each other. Behind them is a polar bear pelt being hung, as well as a line of seal pelts. There is a grey house and some debris in the background. The ground is grassy and gravelly. The sky is a misty, light-grey.
Preparing some skins and enjoying some company
Two people stand in frame. One is holding the camera for a selfie, the other is further back, facing the camera and they are both smiling. Between them is a whale skull. They are standing in a partially dry grassy field. The sky is misty and grey.
A couple of geologists appreciating potential pre-fossils
A group of people stand and sitting in a gymnasium. Some are holding drums and singing. Two are standing in front of the people with drums and appear to be dancing.
Taking a moment to appreciate the dances and songs from the people in Gambell.
A group of people standing and sitting in a gymnasium. A line of people are holding drums and singing. Two people are hip-bumping and wearing some traditional clothing.
Hip bumps for morale
Someone leans on a wooden fence for support. They are holding one of their shoes upside down and water is dripping out of the shoe. They stand on a gravelly beach. Behind them the water is lapping the shore. The sky is misty and grey.
We try our best to not take the ocean home with us after finishing up a field site.
Someone stands in the middle of a class room. Tables are arranged in a U-shape around the person. People sit at the tables facing the person in the center, listening to what they have to say.
The community sitting around for a lecture
Two people sitting in a boat. Water is splashing around the outside of the boat. The water appears calm and blue. There is a rocky, grassy hill in the background. The sky is blue.
Taking a boat ride to the next spot
A dog is laying down on a parked ATV. The background has more parked ATVs and a group of people gathering around. There are some old shipping containers and newer houses. They are on gravel. The sky is cloudy and overcast.
Everyone taking a moment to gather for a cook out. The dog is the bouncer.
Two people are sitting in a boat. One of them is leaning over a white bucket holding a clutch of blue, speckled eggs. The water outside the boat is calm. There are a couple of boulders visible in the horizon. The sky is overcast.
Getting an early start on hiding eggs for Easter.
Someone sits in a boat wearing a life vest. The water around them is calm and blue. The sky is blue and partially cloudy. A sliver of land can be seen along the horizon.
This person is prepared for anything that comes their way.
Three people stand nearby each other. One is holding a Trimble instrument, another is holding a notebook, and the thrid is walking towards the other two. There is an ATV nearby them. They are standing in a gravelly field covered in tire tracks. There is a cliff behind them that has patches of snow and obscured by mist. The sky is partially cloudy.
The geologist emerge from the mist to record more GPS data.
Someone stands on a gravelly beach with tire tracks, holding a Trimble instrument. Behind them are two other people looking towards the person holding the Trimble. There are a couple of ATV's sitting on the horizon, as well as a couple of windmills visible in the haze. The sky is grayish-white.
Closely tracking the progress of the GPS coordinate.
Someone stands on a gravelly beach holding a Trimble GPS device. The sky is light grey.
On the beach, having a grey-t day recording GPS points.
Two people stand next to a whale skull. They are standing in a partially dry grass field. The sky is clear blue.
Two people hanging around a cool looking whale skull.
Three people stand close together for a selfie. One of them is holding a Trimble instrument. They are standing on a paved road. In the background there is a lake of dark blue water and a hill with patches of snow on it. The sky is blue and partially cloudy.
Airport runways are the happiest place to take GPS coordinates
Two people sit in a boat looking off to the right. The water around them is calm and blue. The land can be seen along the horizon. The sky is clear and a deep blue.
Keeping an eye out for the white whale that eludes the captain.
A group of people stand around tables coverd in an assortment of food. They are standing on gravelly ground. Behind them is a large, partially rusted cylinder. The sky is overcast.
Enjoying a nice picnic with some of the people from the Gambell community.
An airplane sits on a runway. The plane says "Bering Air". There is some brush and houses along the horizon. The sky is blue and speckled with clouds.
The main mode of transportation between towns.
A group of people sitting in boats, some are wearing life jackets. They are sat by the back of the boats. The water is blue and calm. The sky is blue and nearly clear of clouds.
Kicking back and enjoying the ride.
People standing near each other for a group photo. Behind them is a sign that says "Greetings from Alaska".
Gotta take a photo near the Alaska sign!
Three people stand together for a selfie. One of them is holding a metal pole. They are in a grey gravelly field covered in tire tracks. There is someone standing next to an ATV and a trailer on the horizon. The sky is grey.
Taking a break from collecting GPS points for a quick selfie.
Someone stands on a small hill in a field of gravel. They are holding a Trimble instrument. There is an ATV nearby. The sky is misty and grey.
Dune if it was full of gravel instead of sand
Someone stands holding a notebook and wearing a bright yellow vest. They are in a gravelly field with some tire tracks. To the left of the image, the ocean can be seen crashing into the gravelly beach. The sky is mostly blue with a hazy white are on the right of the image.
A day at the beach, but maybe not the best beach for walking around barefoot
Two people stand next to each other. One is holding a Trimble instrument. They are standing on a gravelly beach. The water is lapping the shore on the left of the photo. The sky is grey and misty.
Just three geologists looking at each other.
Two people standing on a gravelly field. One is holding a notebook and the other is holding a Trimble instrument. There are two ATVs on both sides of the photo. There is a pond behind them. The sky is light-grey.
Checking the notebook in between collecting GPS data.
Two people stand on a gravelly hill facing the left of the frame. At the bottom of the hill, to the left of the frame, is a gravelly beach. Behind them, on the right of the frame, is a grassy field with a few gravelly roads. There is a worn wooden fence on the right of the frame. Behind the people is the skeleton of a canoe, flipped upside down, and propped up by wooden poles. The sky is misty grey.
Taking more GPS coordinates along the coast
Someone stands on a gravelly beach. They are holding a notebook. The ocean is calmly lapping the beach. The sky is a muted blue.
Fighting the wind to take some good notes.
Someone stands near the beach's edge on a gravelly beach. They are holding a Trimble instrument. The water is calm behind them. The sky is a muted blue.
A nice day for taking GPS coordinates
Someone stands in a grassy field holding a Trimble instrument. In the horizon are houses. The sky is blue with a couple of clouds.
Holding the Trimble GPS device the same way Gandalf held his staff.
Chris stands in a paved road holding a Trimble instrument. In the background is dark blue water. The sky is blue with whispy clouds.
Chris stands on the plane runway hoping to catch the next flight.
Chris stands in a gravelly patch holding a Trimble instrument. Behind him someone stands taking notes. There is an ATV further back. The ocean is barely visible in the horizon. The sky is blue and partially cloudy.
Chris embodying his best Indiana Jones impression.
Someone is sitting next to an ATV smiling towards the camera. They are sitting on the top of a sloped hill looking down at calm waters. The sky is partially cloudy.
Always nice to have a moment with a nice view during field studies.
Two people sitting together for a selfie. There is a trailer behind them. They are sitting in a grassy field. Further back is a hill with some rocks piled on. The sky is blue and partially cloudy.
Two bros chillin on a hill
Someone stands in a gravelly beach. The ocean is calm and to the left of the frame. The ground slopes uphill to the right. The sky is blue and partially cloudy.
A geologist standing on the best kind of beach for a geologist to be on.
People standing near each other for a group photo. They are standing on a paved road. The area is grassy and looks like a park. The sky is cloudy and overcast.
A photo with some of the crew.
People sit in boats lined up with each other. One of them is holding a fishing rod and lifting up a fish. The water around them is calm and blue. The sky is blue with wispy clouds.
One of the best catches of the day.
A group of people sit around a table inside a room. In front of them are plates of pasta and meatballs.
No one ever forghetti the spaghetti
Two people stand next to each other. One is holding a Trimble instrument. They are standing on a gravelly beach. Behind them the ocean is lapping the shore. The water is a stormy blue. The horizon fazes into the misty sky.
One of the best field photos we’ve gotten to date.
Four people standing near each other. Behind them is a polar bear pelt being hung, as well as a line of seal pelts. There is a grey house and some debris in the background. The ground is grassy and gravelly. The sky is a misty, light-grey.
Preparing some skins and enjoying some company
Two people stand in frame. One is holding the camera for a selfie, the other is further back, facing the camera and they are both smiling. Between them is a whale skull. They are standing in a partially dry grassy field. The sky is misty and grey.
A couple of geologists appreciating potential pre-fossils
A group of people stand and sitting in a gymnasium. Some are holding drums and singing. Two are standing in front of the people with drums and appear to be dancing.
Taking a moment to appreciate the dances and songs from the people in Gambell.
A group of people standing and sitting in a gymnasium. A line of people are holding drums and singing. Two people are hip-bumping and wearing some traditional clothing.
Hip bumps for morale
Someone leans on a wooden fence for support. They are holding one of their shoes upside down and water is dripping out of the shoe. They stand on a gravelly beach. Behind them the water is lapping the shore. The sky is misty and grey.
We try our best to not take the ocean home with us after finishing up a field site.
Someone stands in the middle of a class room. Tables are arranged in a U-shape around the person. People sit at the tables facing the person in the center, listening to what they have to say.
The community sitting around for a lecture
Two people sitting in a boat. Water is splashing around the outside of the boat. The water appears calm and blue. There is a rocky, grassy hill in the background. The sky is blue.
Taking a boat ride to the next spot
A dog is laying down on a parked ATV. The background has more parked ATVs and a group of people gathering around. There are some old shipping containers and newer houses. They are on gravel. The sky is cloudy and overcast.
Everyone taking a moment to gather for a cook out. The dog is the bouncer.
Two people are sitting in a boat. One of them is leaning over a white bucket holding a clutch of blue, speckled eggs. The water outside the boat is calm. There are a couple of boulders visible in the horizon. The sky is overcast.
Getting an early start on hiding eggs for Easter.
Someone sits in a boat wearing a life vest. The water around them is calm and blue. The sky is blue and partially cloudy. A sliver of land can be seen along the horizon.
This person is prepared for anything that comes their way.
Three people stand nearby each other. One is holding a Trimble instrument, another is holding a notebook, and the thrid is walking towards the other two. There is an ATV nearby them. They are standing in a gravelly field covered in tire tracks. There is a cliff behind them that has patches of snow and obscured by mist. The sky is partially cloudy.
The geologist emerge from the mist to record more GPS data.
Someone stands on a gravelly beach with tire tracks, holding a Trimble instrument. Behind them are two other people looking towards the person holding the Trimble. There are a couple of ATV's sitting on the horizon, as well as a couple of windmills visible in the haze. The sky is grayish-white.
Closely tracking the progress of the GPS coordinate.
Someone stands on a gravelly beach holding a Trimble GPS device. The sky is light grey.
On the beach, having a grey-t day recording GPS points.
Two people stand next to a whale skull. They are standing in a partially dry grass field. The sky is clear blue.
Two people hanging around a cool looking whale skull.
Three people stand close together for a selfie. One of them is holding a Trimble instrument. They are standing on a paved road. In the background there is a lake of dark blue water and a hill with patches of snow on it. The sky is blue and partially cloudy.
Airport runways are the happiest place to take GPS coordinates
Two people sit in a boat looking off to the right. The water around them is calm and blue. The land can be seen along the horizon. The sky is clear and a deep blue.
Keeping an eye out for the white whale that eludes the captain.
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