This Glacier in Alaska Is Moving 100 Times Faster Than Normal


Crevasses formed on the Muldrow Glacier from the pressure of surging ice. National Park Service

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The Muldrow Glacier, on the north side of Denali in Alaska, is undergoing a rare surge. In the past few months the 39-mile-long river of ice has been moving as much as 90 feet a day, 100 times its usual speed.

Read Full Article, The New York Times (04-19-2021)

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