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Dirty, Crevassed Glaciers in Alaska
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Dirty, Crevassed Glaciers in Alaska

For ten days in spring 2018, scientists flew over numerous Alaskan glaciers.

Published Jun 9, 2018

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Malaspina Glacier, Alaska
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Malaspina Glacier, Alaska

The moraines of Malaspina glacier display a dizzying pattern of curves, zigzags, and loops.

Published Oct 11, 2015

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Johns Hopkins Glacier
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Johns Hopkins Glacier

While most glaciers in southeast Alaska are losing an astounding amount of ice, this glacier has been relatively stable.

Published Jun 30, 2020

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Malaspina on the Move
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Malaspina on the Move

More than 30 years of ice velocity data are helping scientists tease out how mountain glaciers respond to climate change.

Published Sep 11, 2019

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Greenland’s Lesser-Known Glaciers
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Greenland’s Lesser-Known Glaciers

NASA’s Operation IceBridge mission concluded its 2016 airborne campaign in Greenland.

Published Sep 17, 2016

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Alaska’s Biggest (Ice) Losers are Inland
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Alaska’s Biggest (Ice) Losers are Inland

Glaciers in a region of Alaska are losing about 75 billion tons of ice per year, but not all glaciers contribute equally.

Published Jul 7, 2015

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A Sign of Surging on Bivachny Glacier
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A Sign of Surging on Bivachny Glacier

The looping medial moraines on Tajikistan’s Bivachny glacier offer a clue of periods when it surged rapidly forward.

Published Mar 17, 2015

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Nearing the Limit of Retreat
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Nearing the Limit of Retreat

One branch of Alaska’s Columbia Glacier seems to have retreated as far as it can, while the other still has some distance to go.

Published Aug 29, 2019

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Northwest Greenland Canyons
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Northwest Greenland Canyons

Acquired March 29, 2011, this photograph shows canyons along the coast of northwestern Greenland.

Published May 1, 2011

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Retreat of Yakutat Glacier
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Retreat of Yakutat Glacier

Natural processes and human-caused warming have combined to bring rapid change to a glacier in southeastern Alaska.

Published Aug 20, 2014

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The Advance of Hubbard Glacier
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The Advance of Hubbard Glacier

This tidewater glacier in southeast Alaska is not like the others; it’s advancing, and threatens to transform a fjord into a lake.

Published May 20, 2015

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Roze Glacier, Novaya Zemlya
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Roze Glacier, Novaya Zemlya

Acquired June 5, 2011, this natural-color image shows Roze Glacier on the coast of Novaya Zemlya, Russia.

Published Sep 18, 2011

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