ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Glaciologist Erin Pettit began a research project to find out what humpback whales heard when a big piece of ice falls from a glacier and crashes into the ocean. But the sound ...
Alaska, U.S.A, is one of the few remaining locations in the world that has fjords that contain temperate tidewater glaciers. Studying such estuarine systems provides vital information on how ...
At Kenai Fjords National Park, you can see climate change at work in real time at Exit Glacier, wildlife such as Dall sheep and archaeological sites of the Sugpiaq people. Few things will leave a ...
Last month, the Marine World Heritage Programme traveled to Norway to facilitate an exchange between the West Norwegian Fjords - Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord and Glacier Bay National Park. These two ...
Glaciers and icebergs make a range of weird fizzing, popping, glugging and cracking noises in the sea - and may even provide a form of acoustic camouflage for seals. Researchers have discovered that ...
Sediment transport and accumulation were studied over several years to define the sedimentary environment in a fan-terminated, active valley glacier and adjacent fjord at Queen Inlet, Glacier Bay ...
HELENA, Mont.—The National Park Service has named the head of Kenai Fjords National Park as the next superintendent of Glacier National Park. Jeff Mow (MAU’) has worked for the park service for 25 ...