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Climate change is making Glacier Bay unstable. Scientists are mapping the risks to visitors

11 Nov 2021
Landslides and tsunamis aren’t historically common in Glacier Bay, but because more than half a million visitors tour the park each year park managers want to get a clearer picture of the risks of tsunamis and landslides, which have become more common recently due to a changing climate.
Alaska Public Media / Mike Brubaker
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