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Geology Fieldnotes: Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska
http://www.nature.nps.gov/geology/parks/glba/index.cfm
From DLESE Community Collection (DCC)
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This park is home to the Fairweather Mountains, which formed during the Laramide Orogeny, as well as many glaciers. The site includes introductory information about glacial formation and icebergs, links to park maps, and visitor information.
Intended for grade levels:
  • General public
Type of resource:
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Cryology
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geology
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Information presented on this web-site, unless otherwise indicated, is considered in the public domain. It may be distributed or copied as is permitted by the law. Not all information on this web-site has been created or is owned by the NPS. If you wish to use any non-NPS material, you must seek permission directly from the owning (or holding) sources.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-001-245
Related resources:
This resource is referenced by 'Tour of Park Geology: Mountain Building'
http://www.nature.nps.gov/geology/tour/mountain.cfm
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: National Park Service; Geologic Resources Division