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Major Marine Tours is a private company authorized to conduct tours in the abundant wildlife waters within Kenai Fjords ...
This summer, head up the mountains to escape the Italian heat. From the Piedmont Alps to the crests of the Apennines or the Dolomites, these mountain hamlets offer a rustic welcome, deep forests, ...
RHONE GLACIER, Switzerland (AP) — Drip, drip. Trickle, trickle. That's the sound of water seeping from a sunbaked and slushy Swiss glacier that geoscientists are monitoring for signs of ...
A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the valley below, glaciologists and geoscientists told AFP on Friday.
A large section of a glacier in the Swiss Alps has broken off, resulting in a torrent of ice, mud, and rock that has submerged the majority of a village evacuated earlier this month as a security ...
Festivalgoers gather on the lawn of Piedmont Park for Atlanta Jazz Festival, which has been an annual festival for almost half a century. Fifteen artists are slotted to perform for this year’s ...
The Mercator Ice Piedmont, located on Alexander Island, is different from typical glaciers. Instead of flowing through valleys, it spreads out broadly at the base of nearby mountains.
This image of Turnabout Glacier on Canada’s Ellesmere Island is a case in point. It shows a classic piedmont glacier that looks almost like pancake batter spilling over a frozen landscape. Piedmont ...
On top of all the great science they make possible, satellites often produce imagery that is simply beautiful. This image of Turnabout Glacier on Canada’s Ellesmere Island is a case in point. It shows ...
The Malaspina Glacier, the largest piedmont glacier in North America, is larger than Rhode Island. The Bagley Icefield is the largest sheet of ice in the Northern Hemisphere outside the pole.