Researchers used high-performance computers at UAF to predict the fates of 215,547 glaciers.
"Mendenhall Glacier"
Advice to Mendenhall Lake visitors: Ice is never 100% safe
Though the ice on Mendenhall Lake is new, meteorologists expect it will freeze and thaw several times this winter. That will cause additional cracks and weak spots across the lake.
Curious Juneau: How far has the Mendenhall Glacier retreated in the last 12 months?
Juneau resident James Wycoff noticed on his regular walks to Nugget Falls that the face of the glacier seemed to be retreating faster this year than he’s ever seen before.
Alaska park managers preparing for loss of some of the state’s most iconic attractions: glaciers
Areas long known for their up-close glacier views are expected to be drastically different in the future, in Kenai Fjords National Park and elsewhere.
Wyoming couple finds time capsule at Mendenhall Glacier
Inside were 11 notes written by Juneau kids back in 2006.
Retreating glaciers will open up salmon streams in Alaska, study says
Deglaciation could increase salmon habitat by nearly 30% in the Gulf of Alaska by 2100.
Mendenhall Glacier’s retreat is exposing new land. The Forest Service doesn’t want it to be mined.
In 1952, the Forest Service took the land around the Mendenhall Glacier off the table for mining. Now there’s a strip of land exposed by the shrinking glacier.
‘It’s been a long two years’: First large cruise ship since 2019 docks in Juneau
Juneau residents have mixed feelings about the ship’s arrival amid an uptick an COVID-19 cases, but for the most part, the feeling at the dock and inside downtown businesses on Friday was one of hope.
Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center welcomes people back after 15-month pandemic closure
The Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center will open to the public on Tuesday, June 1. It will be the first time since doors closed in March 2020 due to COVID-19 concerns.
There’s still time to weigh in on plans for the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area
The deadline for this round of public comments is Jan. 15.