Spring Floors

Birch forest floor after the snow has melted, but before green-up.

Arch

Shadows

Reflections

Birch

Pond

Early May in Fairbanks, Alaska. Still some snow on the ground, but almost all the small ponds have completely thawed. Color starts to return to the taiga.

Spring Scenes

Young spruce by a pond as the last of the snow melts.

Tussocks

Smith Lake is almost thawed