Northwest History. Alaska, Glaciers. United States.
A Glacier In Alaska Suddenly Comes To Life. A GLACIER IN ALASKA SUDDENLY COMES TO LIFE: The Black Rapids glacier which last October started to move at the rate of 220 feet a day, down the Big Delta River valley, 125 miles from Fairbanks, threatening to block the city's highway connection with t...
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1937
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| Summary: | A Glacier In Alaska Suddenly Comes To Life. A GLACIER IN ALASKA SUDDENLY COMES TO LIFE: The Black Rapids glacier which last October started to move at the rate of 220 feet a day, down the Big Delta River valley, 125 miles from Fairbanks, threatening to block the city's highway connection with the outside world. The glacier is now passing over another which is possibly a million years older. Picture copyright by Prof. Otto W. Geist. |
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