This study is intended to better understand the cumulative effects that the advance of Hubbard Glacier and the closure of Russell Fjord may have on the safety and well being of Yakutat.

Glaciers around the world are in retreat, but not Alaska’s Hubbard Glacier. It’s steadily advancing into Disenchantment Bay, threatening to block the entrance to Russell Fjord and disrupt life ...

New research from the University of Kansas suggests the Hubbard Glacier could permanently dam the entrance to Russell Fiord, on the Gulf of Alaska, within 25 years. The timeline is the "best ...

This image, taken on July 22, 2014, shows the advancement of the Hubbard Glacier in Alaska, as compared to previous years. For years, images of melting glaciers have been a big part of the climate ...