Two Wild Ice Skaters Rescued After Glacier Collapse Leaves Them Stranded
"I thought it would be cool if a piece fell off, thinking it would be one-twentieth of what actually fell off." ...
The last skipper in Ouzinkie: How Gulf of Alaska villages lost their Native fishing fleets
A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more ...
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Bogs hold a key to climate solutions through carbon sequestration, but many have been drained
Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' ...
Satellite data and multispectral imagery advance glacier lake depth measurement
As global warming accelerates, the increasing number of supraglacial lakes and the need to accurately measure their depths ...
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Glacier breaks and crashes into frozen lake in Alaska
This is the moment the Portage glacier near Whittier, Alaska calved and crashed into the frozen Portage Lake, causing huge ...
Falling Glacier Chunk Strands 2 Skaters on Frozen Alaska Lake
Two ice skaters were stranded and self-rescued from a glacier chunk that fell onto the ice in Portage Lake, Alaska, on Monday ...
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Forest Service warns Juneau residents to stay away from Mendenhall Glacier amid calving concerns
The U.S. Forest Service warned residents on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 of a large crack in the Mendenhall Glacier that may cause significant calving. The U.S. Forest Service is warning Juneau residents to ...