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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-1 Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description AML Terminal, Juneau Segment 1: Gasteneau Channel, looking northwest towards Juneau, AK

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-1

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

AML Terminal, Juneau

Segment 1: Gasteneau Channel, looking northwest towards Juneau, AK

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-2

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Jaw Pt

Segment 1: Looking up Taku Inlet, Jaw Point towards mudflats at low tide

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-3

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Approximate location of transfer from ocean tug to shallow

draft tug / amphitrac

Segment 1 – Segment 2: Start of sand flats at low tide

Jaw Pt

Taku Inlet

Taku River

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-4

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 1 – Segment 2: Annex Creek Power Station. Note low tide at time of photo, tides in this area typically >14ft

Power Plant & Dock

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-5

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 2: Start of sand flats at very low tide. Looking east towards Davidson Creek. Note that tides in this area provide ample water depth

Davidson Pt.Davidson Cr.

Annex Cr. Power Stn

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-6

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Taku Point

Segment 2: Lower Taku River sand flats, looking upriver (north) towards Taku Pt.

Taku Glacier

Taku River

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-7

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 2: Lower Taku River sand flats, looking upriver (north) at Taku Pt.

Swede Point

Taku

Rive

r

Taku Point

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-8

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 2: Lower Taku River sand flats, looking downriver (south) from Hole-in-the-Wall Glacier

The Rock Pile

Taku River

Barrel Point

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-9

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 2 – Segment 3: Taku River looking upstream past Taku Lodge

Taku Lodge

Taku River

Location of upper sand flat constriction / shoal

Twin Glacier Lake

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-10

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 2 – Segment 3: Taku Lodge, looking upstream (northeast)

Taku River

Taku Lodge

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-11

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 2: Lower Taku River, looking downriver (south) from Taku Lodge

Taku RiverTaku Lodge

Location of upper sand flat constriction / shoal

Location of lower sand flat constriction / shoal

Hole-in-the-Wall Glacier

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-12

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 2 – Segment 3: Taku River, looking downriver (south) towards Hole-in-the-Wall Glacier

Taku River

Taku Lodge

Hole-in-the-Wall Glacier

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-13

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Taku River, looking upriver (north)

Taku River

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-14

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Taku River at lower extent of Taku River cabins, looking upriver (north)

Taku River

Wright River

Cabins

Martini Row

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-15

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Martini Row, looking upriver (north) towards Canyon Island

Taku RiverMartini

Row

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-16

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Martini Row, looking downriver (south)

Taku River

Martini Row

Cabins

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-17

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Lower end of Canyon Island, looking upriver (north)

Taku River

East Channel

Canyon Island

Summer Overland Route Behind Canyon Island

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-18

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Canyon Island narrows, looking upriver (north)

Taku River

Canyon Is. Narrows on

West Channel

Canyon Island

Summer Overland Route Behind Canyon Island

Sittakanay River

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-19

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Canyon Island, looking downriver (south)

Taku

Rive

r

Canyon Is. Narrows on

West Channel

Canyon Island

Summer Overland Route Behind Canyon Island

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-20

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Canyon Island, looking upriver (north)Tak

u R. Fish Creek

Canyon Island

Summer Overland Route Behind Canyon Island

Spawning Area

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-21

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Taku River, British Columbia, looking upriver (north) towards Cranberry Is.

Taku

Rive

r

Cranberry Is. & TRTFN Landing

Station

British Columbia

Alaska

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-22

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Taku River, British Columbia, looking upriver (north) at Jet Bar

Taku River

Jet Bar

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-23

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Taku River, looking upriver (north) at Snaggy Bend towards mouth of Tulsequah River

Taku River

Snaggy Bend

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-24

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Taku River, looking upriver (north) from Snaggy Bend towards mouth of Tulsequah River

Taku River

Tulsequah River

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-25

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Taku River, looking downriver (south) from mouth of Tulsequah River

Taku

Riv

er

Tulsequah River

Snaggy Bend

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-26

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: Taku River, looking upriver (north) at mouth of Big Bull Slough

Taku River

Big Bull Slough

ACB Landing Site(note gravel bar)

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Appendix B: Taku River Barge Route Photographic Log

Photographs: May 18, 2007 B-27

Tulsequah Chief Mine – Air Cushion Barge Transport System – Project Description

Segment 3: ACB Landing Site at Big Bull Slough

Big Bull Slough

Existing Big Bull Landing

Proposed ACB Landing Site