Alaska: Glaciers of Kenai Fjords National Park and Katmai National Park and Preserve (Chapter 12)

• Main Authors: Giffen, Bruce A., Hall, Dorothy K., Chien, Janet Y.L.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Geophysics; Harding; Parkland; glacier; glaciers; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20080039170

Much recent research points to the shrinkage of the Earth's small glaciers, however, few studies have been performed to quantify the amount of change over time. We measured glacier-extent changes in two national parks in southeastern Alaska. There are hundreds of glaciers in Kenai Fjords Nation...