I was a U.S. Forest Service park ranger at Mendenhall Glacier for 14 years until I retired in 2018. Having lived in Juneau since 1969, I have watched the dramatic changes in glacial ice and the ...
When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.
Most of the staff at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor ... As it stands now, Pierce said the city isn’t getting information about how the glacier recreation area will operate.
Climate change is causing the world's glaciers to disappear at an alarming rate. Scientists have been studying and modeling ...
Juneau, Alaska, has been hit by several flash floods in recent years from a glacial lake dammed by ice on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier ... The waves can then rupture the ice dam or moraine ...
It was busyness as usual for kids on a scavenger hunt for snowflakes at the Mendenhall ... same thing right now.” Maria Diaz talks about being an employee at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor ...
Thirty-five volunteers offered resources and support to approximately 50 federal employees and family members during a ...
They told the story of a glacier, Rocky Mountain National Park’s Taylor Glacier, then and now. I once ascended that glacier nearly 50 years ago on my way to a nearby peak. I had just moved to Colorado ...