Project Jukebox

Digital Branch of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program

Bank Erosion

12 miles below mouth of Manley Slough

Bank erosion above Howard Luke's camp

Bank erosion in middle slough of Sam Charley Island

Below sandbar bank

Changes caused by ice jams, flooding, and erosion

Changes in ice along eroding bank

Eroded sandbar at Fairbanks to Nenana Stop 12

Erosion of sandbar on opposite side of river from Hot Slough

Erosion, flooding, and formation of rough ice

Exposed river bank in middle slough of Sam Charley Island

Fairbanks to Nenana Trip Stop 12

Fairbanks to Nenana Trip Stop 18

Hidden open water below sandbar

Looking northwest toward Chena Ridge from below sandbar bank

Low flow erosion

Low flow erosion at sandbar across from Riverboat Discovery camp

Middle of Tanana River between Byers Island and mouth of Chena River

Newly refrozen ice along eroding bank

Newly refrozen open water along eroding bank

Open water and eroded bank in Davis Slough

Opposite side of the river from Hot Slough

Overflow along eroding riverbank

Overhanging edge of eroded sandbar at Fairbanks to Nenana Stop 12

Point of island at lower end of Luke's Slough

Sandbar across from Riverboat Discovery camp

Sandbar erosion across river from Hot Slough

Sandbar erosion and open water in area 12 miles below mouth of Manley Slough

Sandbar free of snow at Fairbanks to Nenana Stop 12

Standing on overhanging eroded sandbar at Fairbanks to Nenana Stop 12

Tanana River, 1 mile below Wenrich Slough

Thin ice along eroding bank

Thin ice and open water below cutbank at Fairbanks to Nenana Stop 12

Thin ice below sandbar bank

Thin ice near eroding riverbank at point of island at lower end of Luke's Slough

Turbulent water spot across from Riverboat Discovery camp

Whirlpool at sandbar across from Riverboat Discovery camp