Associate professor Margaret Darrow, left, consults with state geologists Ronald Daanen, left, and Trent Hubbard at a remote weather station installed on one of several frozen debris lobes which have appeared along the Dietrich River valley in the southern Brooks Range about 225 miles north of Fairbanks. The three are trying to figure out how to slow down or stop the movement of the lobes which threaten the Dalton Highway and the nearby trans-Alaska pipeline.

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