Cowee Meadows trailhead signs
In 2010, on contract with CBJ Parks and Recreation, Discovery designed 3-panel sign arrays for 10 trailheads on (or leading…
Grab bag
This is the ‘miscellaneous’ section in Media for stuff that doesn’t quite pigeonhole into more definable formats such as books or videos.These are generally less formal productions—sometimes snippets from other documents—as opposed to ‘finished’ reports for print or digital publication. Also in this section are digital versions of sign content for ten 3-panel sign arrays at trailheads throughout the CBJ.
In this section
Auke Lake trailhead signs
In 2010, on contract with CBJ Parks and Recreation, Discovery designed 3-panel sign arrays for 10 trailheads on (or leading…
Arboretum trailhead signs
In 2010, on contract with CBJ Parks and Recreation, Discovery designed 3-panel sign arrays for 10 trailheads on (or leading…
Amalga trailhead signs
In 2010, on contract with CBJ Parks and Recreation, Discovery designed 3-panel sign arrays for 10 trailheads on (or leading…
Treadwell trailhead signs
In 2010, on contract with CBJ Parks and Recreation, Discovery designed 3-panel sign arrays for 10 trailheads on (or leading…
Fickle fashions: stereoscopy
I wrote this as an appendix to my report with Kathy Hocker on repeat photography. It reviews trends in a…
2013 | Richard Carstensen | 6 pages
Ground-truthing methods & workflow: field to office to posting
Place-based technologies Update, 2023: Every 5 years or so I create an updated description of my methods and workflow: prefield…
2023 | Richard Carstensen | 4 pages
Montana Creek trailhead signs
In 2010, on contract with CBJ Parks and Recreation, Discovery designed 3-panel sign arrays for 10 trailheads on (or leading…
2010 | Richard Carstensen | 3 pages
Western toad declines
Mysterious declines As most longtime Southeast residents are aware, we’ve suffered a major decline in western toad, recently renamed Anaxyrus…
2014 | Richard Carstensen |
Héen Latinee high country
Excerpt from a lengthy scoping document on Héen Latinee Experimental Forest, at the northern edge of Áak’w Aaní. Geography, geology,…
2010 | Richard Carstensen | 11 Pages
Asx’ée (Eagle Beach) maps & historical series
I created an early version of this compilation while still living at the Scout camp at Asx’ée, twisted tree (Eagle River),…
2020 | Richard Carstensen | 38 pages
Succession illustration
This info sheet explains how a forest changes as it matures from emerging forest to old growth. Download info sheet…
2015 | 1 Page
Naming our home
Name as story; name as narcissism Over the past decade, I’ve grown increasingly interested in cultural differences in the way…
2013: update 2020 | Richard Carstensen | 5 pages
Alexander Archipelago wolves
This short piece from the Alaska Wildlife Alliance gives an overview of challenges faced by wolves of Alexander Archipelago by…
2013 | Alaska Wildlife Alliance | 4 pages
Dogs, wildlife and wildlife viewing
This position statement addresses how dogs can impact wildlife, with a focus on the Mendenhall Wetlands. Download here (1MB):
2009 | Juneau Audubon Society | 4 pages
Glacial history and landforms
At Juneau, marine sediments dating to 13,000 BP have been found at 750 feet above sea level. Considering world sea…
2013 | Richard Carstensen |
Pond & Davies at Echo Cove
Annotated guide to Alaska State Library’s collection of historic photos of the Echo Cove by turn-of-the-century miners Percy Pond and…
2014 | Richard Carstensen | 6 pages
Landmark Trees of Áak’w & T’aakú Aaní
Northern challenges As you might expect, our highest-scoring Landmark Tree stands are on the central and southern Tongass. But we’ve…
Just before the camera: journal of Richard Meade
Richard Meade was captain of a steamship that spent 4 months in Southeast in 1868 and 1869. I’ve created a…
2014: updated 2023 | Richard Meade (Carstensen, ed) | 44 pages
Dzantik’i Héeni delta historical series
Seawalk: Rehabilitating our waterfront. 2013: To evaluate change along the shoreline proposed for a seawalk, I georeferenced a series of…
2013: updated 2022 | Richard Carstensen | 22 pages