Mouth of the Chena River Gallery
Date Observed: Dec 17, 2005
 Neil Scannell observing an open water area at the mouth of the Chena River, where the Chena River enters the Tanana River. Processes Observed |
 View of an open water spot at the mouth of the Chena River as seen from downstream on the Tanana River. Processes Observed |
 Neil Scannell and Sam Demientieff talk about what causes this open water at the mouth of the Chena River. Processes Observed |
 Members of the Dangerous Ice Project team gather at the mouth of the Chena River to discuss observations of the site and how it has changed during the many years we have stopped to investigate it. Processes Observed |
Sam Demientieff describes how this area at the mouth of the Chena River opens up after a warm spell. He also refers to the site (End of Airport Runway) located up around the bend from here that drains from the Fairbanks International Airport. Processes Observed |
Date Observed: Dec 16, 2006
 Sam Demientieff stands near the edge of an area of open water at the mouth of the Chena River. Processes Observed |
 The water level has dropped under the ice, revealing the sandbar at the mouth of the Chena River. Processes Observed |
Sam Demientieff talks about the presence of open water and orange bacteria at the mouth of the Chena River despite the cold air temperature. Processes Observed |
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While standing at the mouth of the Chena River, William Demoski and Sam Demientieff talk about slack water and current in open areas, presence of orange bacteria, and changes in where open spots develop. Processes Observed |
Date Observed: Mar 31, 2012
 Members of the Dangerous Ice Project team arrive by snowmachine to investigate conditions at the mouth of the Chena River on March 31, 2012. Processes Observed |
 L-R: Dave Norton, Sam Demientieff, and Neil Scannell discuss the lack of open water where they have seen it in previous years here at the mouth of the Chena River. Processes Observed |
Sam Demientieff talks about changes in conditions through the years of visiting this site at the mouth of the Chena River. Processes Observed |
