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Look Where Miner Ed Fell In


Photo by Kristina Ahlnas
Inside the Crevasse

Photo by Craig Lingle
Crevasses on Bering Glacier Near the Grindle Hills

Computer Graphic by Donna Sandberg

Computer Graphic by Rick Guritz
Measure Like a Scientist

Contents

  • Ice Worm Introduction
  • Legend of Miner Ed
  • What's a Glacier?
  • Where Have Glaciers Been?
  • Glacier Anatomy
  • Strange Glacial Phenomena
  • What are Crevasses?
  • Glacier Danger/Safety
  • Glacier Detectives 1
  • Legend 1
  • How Do Glaciers Form?
  • How Do Glaciers Move?
  • Calving
  • Why is Glacier Ice Blue?
  • Why Do Scientists Study Glaciers?
  • Glacier Detectives 2
  • Legend 2
  • Alaskan Virtual Reality
  • Legend 3
  • Glossary
  • Credits
  • References
  • Illustrations/Figures
  • Teachers' Guide

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