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Alaska towers over all the other states with its staggering number of lakes—around 3.2 million in total. This includes 3,197 officially named lakes and millions of unnamed ones. Its vast size ...
Haeussler is a geologist and Alaska coordinator for the Earthquake ... His computer screen generated a real-time map of the lake floor and what was beneath it. On it, Singleton saw evidence ...
The National Park Service said Monday it will evaluate two proposed easements across a portion of Lake Clark National Park that an Alaska Native ... Park Service said. A map shows Cook Inlet ...
The trio of glaciers feeding these lakes—Yakutat, Alsek and Grand Plateau—descend from Alaska's inland mountains to the coastal plain southeast of Yakutat borough. Glaciers are massive ...
It sounds almost too good to be true, but Lake Clark is very real. It’s just not easy to visit. Here’s what travelers should know about the park in Alaska, the latest in USA TODAY’s ...
"This lake wasn't here 50 years ago." Katey Walter Anthony, an ecologist at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, dips her paddle into the water as her kayak glides across the lake. "Years ago ...