by CoastView | Mar 3, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Dirty-Glacier-1.mp3 The Dirty Glacier flows generally north for about 1.7 miles (2.7 km), from an elevation of 3,800 feet (1,158 m) in the Chugach Mountains of western Prince William Sound to...
by CoastView | Feb 25, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Parks, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ancon-Rock.mp3 Ancon Rock is a reef located about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) off Point Gustavus on the eastern shore, at the entrance to Glacier Bay within Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve,...
by CoastView | Feb 21, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bainbridge-1.mp3 Bainbridge Glacier originates on Pinnacle Mountain at the edge of the Sargent Icefield on the Kenai Peninsula, and flows east for 10 miles (16 km) to Port Bainbridge, about 47...
by CoastView | Feb 19, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Land Use, Waterfalls
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rookery.mp3 Rookery Falls is on the northern shore of Passage Canal in Prince William Sound, about 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Anchorage and 1.7 miles (1.9 km) north-northeast of Whittier,...
by CoastView | Feb 14, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Glaciers, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Suckling.mp3 Cape Suckling is an area of wave eroded rocky reefs backed by dunes, and farther inland lie the Suckling Hills and the terminus of the Bering Glacier, about 150 miles (241 km)...
by CoastView | Feb 6, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Glaciers, Land Use, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/McCarty.mp3 James Lagoon is a drowned cirque basin about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide, partially enclosed by the remains of a terminal moraine, on the western shore of McCarty Fjord in Kenai Fjords...