Nature Photographers Network
This is the preserved archive of the original Nature Photographers Network. The community continues at naturephotographers.network.
Avalanche Creek, Glacier National Park
‹ PreviousMark Miller’s PortfolioNext ›

Avalanche Creek, Glacier National Park

by Mark Miller

Category: Earth, Sea & SkyAdded November 9, 2009272 views

Mountains, Flowing Water, Woods and Forests, Waterfalls

Keywords: turquoise, creek, stream, water, falls, gorge, erosion, argillite, national park, Glacier NP, flowing, summer, trees

The swirling, turquoise waters of Avalanche Creek tumble through a gorge cut into layers of argillite by the force of the stream. Spray from the many small falls along the stream supports the many mosses and ferns clinging to the walls of the gorge.
Image Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: NA