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  1. The Columbia Glacier | Geophysical Institute

    18 Noll 2025 · The Columbia Glacier is one of Alaska's better known tidewater glaciers, both from the standpoint of tourist attraction and the model it provides for scientific investigation. In 1973 …

  2. Columbia Glacier Retreating - Geophysical Institute

    18 Noll 2025 · Columbia Glacier, located about 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of Valdez near the epicenter of the great 1964 earthquake, is rapidly losing its battle for survival. It is the last of …

  3. The Alaska-Canada Boundary | Geophysical Institute

    The Alaska-Canada boundary was originally established in February 1825 by Russia (then owner of Alaska) and Great Britain (then owner of Canada).

  4. The Shuttle Red Aurora | Geophysical Institute

    12 Aib 1981 · By glowing red on Sunday night, April 12, 1981, the heavens over the United States displayed their pleasure with the successful flight of the shuttle Columbia. Perhaps because …

  5. Alaska Glaciers Show Dramatic Melting - Geophysical Institute

    12 Noll 2001 · Columbia Glacier in Prince William Sound and Bering Glacier in the St. Elias Mountains are two glaciers losing ice at an alarming rate: during the past decade, Columbia …

  6. Research straightens out what caused the arc ... - Geophysical …

    14 Samh 2025 · That helped build the coastal mountains of today’s Alaska and British Columbia. The combination of the northern fault action and the southern land accretion instigated the …

  7. Ranking Rivers | Geophysical Institute

    18 Noll 2025 · For comparison, that's right ahead of the Columbia in area drained and right after it in discharge. (The Columbia River also needs Canada to gain its rank; its source is in British …

  8. Ice worms: enigmas of the north | Geophysical Institute

    11 Feabh 2016 · Southern worms live in the British Columbia Coast Range, the Cascades of Washington and Oregon and the Olympic Mountains of western Washington. The southern …

  9. Evidence Piling Up for Coastal Migration Route

    30 Ean 2002 · A few summers ago, archaeologist Joanne McSporran saw a sharp black rock in a pile of gravel pulled from the seafloor off British Columbia.

  10. Alaska glaciers help drive rise in sea level | Geophysical Institute

    12 Ean 2011 · Many glaciers smaller than about five square kilometers — like those in the European Alps, New Zealand, Scandinavia and Glacier National Park in Montana — will …