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- Bundle Up and Head to AnchorageWhoever said it was too cold to go to Alaska has never been there! Sure, it’s a cold vacation destination, but it’s worth grabbing a coat and scarf to experience the beauty only Alaska can offer.
- Climate Change and GlaciersThe link between climate changing and glaciers.
Tracing the Ice Age Glaciers on a Green Vacation in Quebec, CanadaThe Jardin des Glaciers is a great eco-tour vacation destination. The entire family will enjoy learning about the last ice age, climate change, and the migration of the first inhabitants of North America.
Switzerland- Glacier- Take a Tour INSIDE a GlacierWalking into the eerie atmosphere inside the Klein Matterhorn's Glacier Palace was startling as we stood 49 feet below the surface of the glacier. A rubber floor mat protected visitors from the icy floor while the handrail made the trek easier.
Why Global Warming Responsible for Massively Destructive Earthquakes?Indian Plate moves faster than before (as I predicted), when Tibet Plateau glaciers keep melting in Global Warming. In recent 15 years, earthquakes' frequency has increased 100%, and the maximum magnitude strength has increased almost a full order.
Toward an Alternative Theory on the Cause of the Great Mega Fauna Extinction of the Pleistocene EraHumans are often assigned the blame for the great mega fauna extinction of the Pleistocene. The theory of over hunting because of human technological efficiency in making tools ignores human population decline at the same time in history.
Going to the Sun at Glacier National ParkThird in the Sedentary Explorer series. What can the average traveler do at Glacier National Park without backpacking in the wilderness and being eaten by bears? Discover the Going-to-the-Sun Road, Logan Pass, and other features at Glacier.
The Ice Age in North AmericaA look at how the Ice Age shaped and changed the landscape and fauna of North America
Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska: Sights and ActivitiesGlacier Bay National Park in Alaska boasts snow-capped mountains, fjords, glaciers and freshwater streams.
Glacer Tour Review: Franz Josef and FalljökullThe world's glaciers are melting. But what's the big deal? Well, spending a day on New Zealand's Franz Josef Glacier or Iceland's Falljökull will give you a new appreciation of these huge, icy masses.
Swiss GlacierGlaciers form incredible shapes and whorls. The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland is magnificent!
AwakeningThis is a beginning exploration into the impact of climate change on my relationship with the natural world.
The Incredible Surge of Black Rapids GlacierIn 1937 this glacier advanced at the amazing rate of approximately one mile per month for three months. What happened?
Stan Stephens Columbia Glacier Cruise: What to ExpectIf you are planning a visit to Valdez, Alaska, this article gives an overview of a popular local attraction, the Stan Stephens Columbia Glacier Cruise.
Things to See and Do in East Glacier Park, MontanaWhen you come to Glacier, be sure to visit East Glacier and learn how important this land was to Native Americans.
First Accessible Trail in Many Glaciers Valley -- Glacier National ParkThe Many Glaciers Valley is one of the most popular areas in Glacier National Park, and has been off-limits to the disabled. Now a new accessible path is being built.
Plan Your Wedding at Glacier Park Lodge & Resort, Glacier National Park, MontanaYour wedding day is one of the happiest days of your life, which is why you will want to mark the occasion in style. If you are planning to get married at Glacier Park Lodge at Glacier National Park, Montana, what can you expect from your big day?
Glacier's Centennial Crowds Find a Changing ParkA centennial celebration that moves from town to park, showing its high points before arriving at the summit of Glacier Park and beyond. Everyone sees something different.
How to Get to Glacier National Park in MontanaGlacier National Park is located in northwest Montana, along the Rocky Mountains, that extend over into Canada. If you plan on visiting for the first time, how can you reach Glacier National Park?- Surging Glaciers: Properties and CausesFactors leading to glacial surges. Information about the Laurentide ice sheet
Glacier Hiking in New Zealand - Franz Josef and FoxOne of the best places in the world to go hiking up a glacier is on the rugged west coast of New Zealand's South Island, home to its most famous glaciers, Franz Josef and Fox.- Gatorade Frost Glacier Freeze Sports Drink Product ReviewGatorade Frost Glacier Freeze Sports Drink is a blast of energy as well as a refreshing drink.
- Ice Melt - the Polar Ice Caps Are Melting. So What?So the polar ice caps are melting, what's the big deal? Haven't they been melting and refreezing since they were created? What's new?
Glacier National Park TriviaGlacier National Park officially celebrated its 100th birthday May 11, 2010. With more centennial activities planned throughout the summer season, this will be a wonderful year to explore the park and begin creating your own memories.- 7 Tips for Hiking a GlacierStanding on the terminal face of Franz Josef Glacier puts people nose-to-nose with the epic scope of a powerful slab of ice that's miles long. These tips will get you ready for 8 hours on the ice.
Alaska Offers Land and Sea AdventuresThe summer travel season is quickly approaching, and a land and cruise tour of Alaska offers scenic and wildlife-viewing opportunities.
Glacier Bay National Park, Both Intriguing and InspiringGlacier Bay, Alaska is one of the most exquisite sites in this country. It tells a story of resilience, both intriguing and inspiring.
Five Things to See in Juneau, AlaskaMany Alaskan cruises include a stop in Juneau, known for its picturesque waterfront scenery; however, the city offers more than just amazing views and great local shopping.- Isles and Glaciers Offer Listeners a Treat on the Hearts of Lonely PeopleThis is a preview of Isles and Glaciers' debut album, The Hearts of Lonely People, due out March 9.
- Why You Should Visit a Glacier: An Eco-Tourism Experience You Will Not ForgetFive years ago, I had the wonderful experience of taking a helicopter trip to the Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau, Alaska; I recommend that eco-tourism experience to everyone.
- Glacial SystemsGlacial systems are the balance between inputs, stores, transfers and outputs in relation to glaciers.
Global Warming in Glacier National ParkClimate change is causing big changes in Glacier National Park. Soon there will be no glaciers left in the park.
IPPC Chief Admits Claim that Himalayan Glaciers May Melt by 2035 was FalseThe head of the IPPC has apologised for a false claim that Himalayan glaciers could vanish by 2035. The claim, contained in a UN global-warming report, was debunked in January 2010.
IPPC Claim that Himalayan Glaciers Would Melt Within 25 Years is FalseA UN report's claim that Himalayan glaciers will melt away within 25 years have been exposed as "pure speculation".
Why is Blood Falls in Antarctica Blood Red?Interesting theories regarding Antarctica's mysterious Blood Falls. You won't believe what scientists have found there.- The Impact of Global Warming on CanadaThis paper takes a look at global warming in Canada. Specifically, the article examines the consequences of rising temperatures on physical and human environments. The article contains 7 sources.
- Untouched Beauty at the Waterton-Glacier International Peace ParkWaterton-Glacier International Peace Park is a place that must be visited at least once. The wildlife, views and hiking experiences are enough to make most people fall in love with nature.
- Franz Josef GlacierNew Zealand's Franz Joseph Glacier is considered the safest glacier for tourists to explore as long as you are with an experienced guide.
- The North Face TKA 100 Glacier 1/4 Zip ReviewAlways the cautious sort I read the reviews before buying the North Face TKA 100 Glacier 1/4 Zip. The reviews were good but one has to use it to believe how good it is.
