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Whirling & Churning: How the Ocean Melts an Alaskan Glacier

  • Western Science Center 2345 Searl Parkway Hemet United States (map)

Leconte Glacier in Alaska is the southernmost tidewater glacier in the Northern hemisphere, and is a perfect living laboratory for understanding how oceans melt glaciers! Follow a scientific expedition aboard the R/V Steadfast and the scientists who are learning about our changing ecosystems.