Digital Fish Creek

Hydrology in the point cloud. Maybe it’s all those years stippling scenes and species portraits, point by point with double-ought…

2020 | Richard Carstensen | 2-minute slideshow

Staney Creek

Stream work documentation on Tàan, sea lion (Prince of Wales Island) The Nature Conservancy, US Forest Service, and dozens of…

2020 | Richard Carstensen | 19 minute slideshow

Streamwalking

Our laminated 4-fold guide to Streamwalking is the guide you’ll want in your pocket when you’re sleuthing the borders of…

2003 | Kathy Hocker & Richard Carstensen | 4-fold laminate

Seaforms & the Great Wave of 2025

Mountainside detachment in North S’awdáan Fiord (Tracy Arm) On August 10th, 2025, an enormous section of mountain fell into the…

2018 | Richard Carstensen | 1 page

Natural history of Goatlandia

Jánwu of Áak’w Aaní On Feb 6, 2026, I gave a talk in the Fireside series at Glacier Visitor Center.…

2026 | Richard Carstensen | 30 minute slideshow

Ancient yellow-cedars on Dan Moller Trail

A mysteriously rare and declining species X̱áay (yellow-cedar) is dying in much of its maritime, more southerly range, such as…

2025 | Richard Carstensen | 1 minute slideshow & 10 page journal

Flying flood fringes

How did the flood behave away from our river corridor? During the August 13th outburst flood a TFR (temporary flight…

2025 | Sean Neilson & Richard Carstensen | 2-minute slideshow

Student booklet for Mendenhall River

A guide to the natural and cultural history of our backyard glacial river. Another in the series of student written…

1997, update 2025 | ALDER House with Andy Romanoff | 18 pages

Teachers’ outings 2025

Top to bottom: Walking Woosh eelʼóox̱ʼu héen (Mendenhall River) Our 7th annual teacher seminar focuses on the landform at top…

2025 | Richard Carstensen | links to resources

Land Trust and SEAGLA ‘Out-the-Road’

[…] Link above is to the Land Trust’s newsletter describing that landmark achievement. Cover of my scoping document and journal for […]

2024 | Richard Carstensen | 20-page journal

Duck Creek mouth, then and now

Mapping and observations in 1995 In June, 1995, I mapped lower ‘Duck Creek triangle,’ a sliver of fenced-off remnant tidelands…

1995, updated 2024 | Richard Carstensen | 16 pages

Mudslide path-7

We live in kind-of a bowling alley  . . . . . . so one might hope we’ve become more…

2023 | Richard Carstensen | 50-second video; pdf downloads

Bishop 1986 Juneau streams

Descriptions & recommendations for streams of Áak’w & T’aaḵú Aaní A marked-up draft of this report is all I can…

1986 | Dan Bishop | 37 pages

Bishop & Streveler 1987 Gustavus ditches

Dan and Greg and the water table Quite the dynamic duo! Lingít Aaní’s senior hydrologist teamed with Sít’ Eeti Geeyí’s…

1987 | Bishop & Streveler | 45 pages

Bishop 1990 Haines Airport monitoring plan

Created ponds and wetlands Mitigation for impacts from Haines Airport reconstruction called for new fish rearing ponds and wetlands creation.…

1990 | Bishop, Bishop & Carstensen | 41 pages

Bishop 1989 Chilkat Lake outlet floods

Flooding of Tsirku River into Chilkat Lake: impacts on salmon For Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association (NSRAA), Dan Bishop and…

1989 | Bishop & Carstensen | 53 pages

Bishop 1989 Haines Airport phase-1

Proposed Haines Airport reconstruction In October, 1988 and January, 1989, I joined Dan and his daughter Gretchen Bishop for a…

1989 | Bishop, Bishop & Carstensen | 47 pages

Bishop 1985 Chuck River

Wall tenting below zero On this, my first job with Environaid, I didn’t pay attention to WHY we sloshed around…

1985 | Dan Bishop | 28 pages