That glacier calving wasn’t just a close call for Jobe. Last weekend, hundreds of Alaskans had flocked to the lake about an hour south of Anchorage to skate, bike, walk and sled the smooth surface.

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is the most beautiful place Julie and I have seen. However, you will not find tropical weather, white sand beaches, or palmettos in this paradise. The Alaskan ...

The glacier calving was a near miss, said Luc Mehl, a local adventurer and outdoor educator who teaches classes about wilderness safety and training, including wild ice skating, among other topics.

undergo seasonal cycles in glacier calving—when large chunks of ice break away due to higher ocean and air temperatures. Lead author Dr. Tian Li, Senior Research Associate at the University's ...

Kenai Fjords National Park features a kayaking route that leads adventurers through stunning fjords and alongside several ...

When massive blocks of ice detach from glaciers, it is known as calving. This process is one of the main ways that glaciers lose mass, and has long been a dramatic visualization of changes in ice ...

He added that many tidewater glaciers have also been impacted. “So even big cruise ships that are trying to take passengers up to see calving glaciers, they have to go further up the inlet to ...

The study also found that more than half of the glaciers (62%) undergo seasonal cycles in glacier calving – when large chunks of ice break away due to higher ocean and air temperatures. Lead author Dr ...

That changed in 2020. Just as the pandemic was beginning its terrible spread around the world, we were conducting an expedition from a research vessel in Antarctica and were treated to the spectacle ...