Aerial photo of Tracy Arm fjord (IMAGE)

University of Calgary

Aerial photo of Tracy Arm fjord

Caption

Oblique aerial photo of the August 10, 2025 landslide, terminus of South Sawyer Glacier, and Tracy Arm taken from across the fjord during a U.S. Geological Survey field reconnaissance overflight on August 13, 2025.

Note the trimline along the far side of the fjord, caused by the tsunami stripping the walls of vegetations. View direction is approximately north. 

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Photo by Cyrus Read/U.S. Geological Survey

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