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Maureen at Emerald Lake - one of the many glacier lakes whose mineral content gives it its
turquoise color.
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Burgess Shale
(marine fossils that were found on that high mountain ridge across from Emerald Lake) provides evidence that Banff was once at the bottom of the ocean!
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Li and Maureen
chill out at Wapta Falls.
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So many
mountains - which one will we hike next?
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Li admires the
view of Saskatchewan Glacier from Parker Ridge. Saskatchewan Glacier flows
off the eastern side of the Columbia Icefield.
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Close up view
of Saskatchewan Glacier.
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Early morning
at Sunwapta Falls.
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View of Athabasca Glacier from Wilcox Pass.
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Cavell Glacier
(bottom left) and Angel Glacier (top right) form icebergs in the melt water
pond.
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Double
waterfall at Maligne Canyon.
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Peering over
the edge at the deepest point in Maligne Canyon (164 ft).
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