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Gates Of The Arctic
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GatesArcticNPS
Alaska, USA
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Imagine 8.4 million acres of wild and essentially untouched and undeveloped wilderness of superlative natural beauty and scientific value.
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Gates Of The Arctic
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Jun 7 |
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Don't forget your rain gear and bug spray!! We're getting lots of early summer rain up here, and the mosquito are quite frisky. Storm over the Noatak River NPS photo/Kyle Humphries. ~DL pic.twitter.com/vEpuqyBgui
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Gates Of The Arctic
@GatesArcticNPS
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Dec 22 |
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During the federal government shutdown, we will not monitor or update social media. All Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve areas are open and accessible; however, there are no NPS-provided services. For more information, see nps.gov/gaar.
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Gates Of The Arctic
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18 Jan 18 |
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The @AlaskaNPS compendiums are open for public comment through Feb 15. Compendiums are designations, closures, and restrictions that help manage Alaska's national park areas for the public’s enjoyment, use, and protection. Please read & submit comments: go.nps.gov/akcompendiums2… pic.twitter.com/fcM8sMJL9v
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Gates Of The Arctic
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17 Jan 18 |
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@AlaskaNPS compendiums are open for public comment through February 15. Compendiums are designations, closures, and restrictions that help manage Alaska's national park areas for the public’s enjoyment, use, and protection. Please read & submit comments: go.nps.gov/akcompendiums2… pic.twitter.com/e1gkMNxL2H
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Gates Of The Arctic
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21 Nov 17 |
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The 2018 Gates of the Arctic Artist In Residence application period is now open through 12/31/17! go.nps.gov/GAARArtist2018
@NatlParkService @AlaskaNPS pic.twitter.com/OAICnWFgWT
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Gates Of The Arctic
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28 Apr 17 |
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Remember the giant die-off of Murres last year? The NPS has released a video about their study of the event. youtu.be/Nhji4H5u65M
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Gates Of The Arctic
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18 Apr 17 |
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Spring is here in the far north.Creeks are starting to run, the trees are budding, and the migratory birds are on their way. ~DL pic.twitter.com/MOwA9BbqNY
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Gates Of The Arctic
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11 Apr 17 |
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Bears in Gates of the Arctic are waking up! Happy Spring! pic.twitter.com/iVDjzZrmQP
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Gates Of The Arctic
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7 Apr 17 |
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April is Archaeology month in Alaska! This year the theme is the 12,000 year old Paleoarctic Tradition. nps.gov/gaar/learn/his… pic.twitter.com/VYTdifgAt0
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Gates Of The Arctic
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3 Apr 17 |
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April 3 is "Find a Rainbow Day". We found this summer rainbow over the Tinayguk River, one of six designated Wild Rivers in the park. ~DL pic.twitter.com/jK0L7rkkas
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Gates Of The Arctic
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28 Mar 17 |
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Spring in the arctic is the time for dog mushing with long days and cold evening temps keeping the snow and ice firm enough for travel. ~DL pic.twitter.com/xKQ8mVOvlW
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Gates Of The Arctic
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8 Mar 17 |
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In honor of International Women's Day we honor local hero Mardy Murie, often called the "Mother of the American conservation movement". ~DL pic.twitter.com/iykqmO44lZ
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Gates Of The Arctic
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23 Feb 17 |
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nps.gov/gaar/learn/his… TBT. Cat train on the Hickle Highway in 1968, passing through what would become Gates of the Arctic. Looks cold! DL pic.twitter.com/GDcmyEWZD0
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Gates Of The Arctic
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16 Feb 17 |
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Circle Lake on the Alatna River. It has jumped its banks over the years, creating crescent shaped lakes no longer connected to the river. DL pic.twitter.com/KjN2C2GL9c
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Gates Of The Arctic
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15 Feb 17 |
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"The human spirit needs places where nature has not been rearranged by the hand of man." -Anon. ~DL pic.twitter.com/K3pOxLbaEL
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Gates Of The Arctic
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3 Feb 17 |
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Great shot of a beach feast on the Katmai coast! ~DL twitter.com/KatmaiNPS/stat…
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Gates Of The Arctic
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3 Feb 17 |
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Got bug repellent?Don't forget to bring it, along with a head net and/or a bug jacket.The good news?No zika or malaria in these skeeters.~DL pic.twitter.com/TXSSHtMWWA
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Gates Of The Arctic
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31 Jan 17 |
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Bears! What to do, how to act, how to store your food, can all be found here: youtube.com/watch?v=YP9vFT… and here: go.usa.gov/x9sSP ~DL pic.twitter.com/G8gCZMXXzu
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Gates Of The Arctic
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27 Jan 17 |
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The sun is slowly returning to the north and the mountains themselves seem to delight in their new found radiance. Noon in Bettles, AK. ~DL pic.twitter.com/fJpeTTk81P
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Gates Of The Arctic
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26 Jan 17 |
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The Tinayguk River:Wild as wild can be. Difficult and challenging to access. Worth it for the spectacular scenery and wilderness values. DL pic.twitter.com/3GnqNpxIgx
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