Chunks of ice float on Mendenhall Lake in front of the shrinking Mendenhall Glacier on Monday ... regions acting like the world's water towers. If they disappear, that would threaten water ...
Reviewers were especially impressed with the garden's "upside down trees" or "flower towers ... Society/Glacier Gardens stop. A full daytrip could include the gardens and Mendenhall Glacier ...
While you have a general outline of the itinerary and they stick ... where a bus took us thirty minutes or so to the famed Mendenhall Glacier on the fourth day of our cruise.
Two people are recovering after Capital City Fire and Rescue received reports that two fell through the ice near the Mendenhall Glacier. The pilot and two juveniles in a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser that ...
Glacial outburst floods, also known as jökulhlaups, have occurred since 2011 from Suicide Basin above the face of the Mendenhall Glacier. Record-level floods in early August of the past two years ...
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 ...
Glaciers are now 9,000 billion tonnes lighter than when records began in 1975, according to the World Glacier Monitoring ... regions are the world’s water towers. The depletion of glaciers ...
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. Those floods, including in 2024, were driven by a melting ...
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. Those floods, including in 2024, were driven by a melting ...
The agency received $4.75 million, but city officials say more money is needed for a fleshed-out feasibility study to assess ...
Proper rope systems, glacier travel techniques and crevasse rescue knowledge are essential for mitigating risk in these environments." Mendenhall is one of more than 100,000 glaciers in what's ...