Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Russkaya Bay...

was the site of the first landing on Kamchatka after sailing from Petropovlovsk, and Gorelaya volcano looms above the valley:
The andesite porphyry bedrock in the area contained interesting olivine nodules, complete with reaction halos:
Another walk with a group of passengers headed inland for several kilometers through tall grass:
The stream in the valley contained quite a few salmon returning home for the completion of their reproductive cycle, and eventual death:

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