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Holland America Line Wins Eight Porthole Readers' Choice Awards  -  16 Nov 2008
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition,In Alaska, the line operates three major cruising itineraries -- Glacier Bay Inside Passage Cruises, Glacier Discovery, and Alaskan Explorer Cruise -- that

Yosemite National Park's leader says farewell  -  16 Nov 2008
Fresno Bee (subscription),Like many career Park Service employees, his résumé is filled with jobs in places such as Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve,

After 2 centuries of shrinking, Alaska glaciers grew this year  -  Nov 6, 2008
Seattle Times,What might be the most notable long-term shrinkage has occurred at Glacier Bay, now the site of a national park in Southeast Alaska.

Nothing like big fish for great grins  -  Nov 14, 2008
The Olympian,Silversten fished for halibut for more than 20 years off Neah Bay and more than five years in Glacier Bay, Alaska. But a really big halibut — 100 pounds or

Lock in Early-bird 2-for-1 Alaska Deals: Great Alaskan TourSaver  -  Nov 12, 2008
MarketWatch2-for-1 air fare from Juneau to Glacier Bay National Park, plus 2-for-1 accommodations and glacier cruise! i. 2-for-1 "Deadliest Catch" cruise tour on the

Celebrate Alaska's 50th Anniversary in 2009 Cruise West Style  -  Oct 22, 2008
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition,New value pricing, an extended season, early booking savings and the debut of the newly refurbished Spirit of Glacier Bay will kick off Alaska's 50th.

Alarmists Still Heated Even As World Cools  -  Nov 4, 2008
Investor's Business Daily (subscription)During that period, Muir Glacier in Alaska filled Glacier Bay. In fact, when the first Russian explorers arrived in Alaska in the 1740s,

Alaska’s Glaciers Are Growing  -  Oct 27, 2008
Canada Free Press,During the Little Ice Age—1400 to 1850—Muir Glacier filled the whole of Glacier Bay. Since then, the glacier has retreated 57 miles.

More on Disney Cruise Line  -  Oct 26, 2008
Huntington Herald Dispatch,Reports indicate that they have applied for a permit to sail in Glacier Bay which leads me to speculate that Alaskan cruises are on the horizon.

From Vancouver to Alaska's famous pipeline  -  Nov 9, 2008
Asbury Park Press,..."Cruising inside the passage and the awesome ice and cold of Glacier Bay are unforgettable, but the wild wilderness of the land tour most identifies the

Kittlytz’s Murrelet might foretell of climate change  -  Oct 29, 2008
Homer Tribune,...“We’ve had long-term population monitoring in Prince William Sound, Glacier Bay and Icy Bay. That’s where we see the population decline,�? Kaler said.

The “Near-Virtual Reality�? of Man-Made Global Warming  -  Nov 9, 2008
Canada Free Press,Alaska’s Glacier Bay has retreated 57 miles since 1800, but the glacier gained mass during 2008—because the sun became less active, temperatures fell,

The RIGHT Places: Tips for visiting a National Park  -  Nov 12, 2008
Human Events,...where the world’s largest archeological preserve in North America lies, and Glacier Bay, with one of the nation’s largest biosphere reserves. Go Green.

Nobel Laureates to Speak at OPTOmism 2009  -  Oct 27, 2008
MarketWatch...including: Alien Technology, BloomEnergy, Fulcrum Microsystems; Glacier Bay; Heliovolt; Hillcrest Laboratories; Konarka; Luxtera; Motion Computing;

Worldwide platform helps Phoenix law office thrive  -  Oct 25, 2008
Arizona Republic,...working on gold mining claims that involved a huge mine in Juneau, which allowed me to do litigation by day and fish for salmon at night in Glacier Bay.

Me and my travels  -  Nov 1, 2008
guardian.co.uk,I went to Glacier Bay and there are some really interesting hippies up there, running kayaking trips up to the glaciers. For as far as the eye can see,

New Jersey's Niagara Conservation Wins 2008 Home Depot ...  -  Oct 22, 2008
PR Web (press release),The Flapperless toilet, which uses unique tip-bucket technology, is currently available at Home Depot under the Pegasus & Glacier Bay private label brands.

AAA goes on Alaskan road trip  -  Oct 29, 2008
Agoura Hills Acorn,The show features video footage of the Alaskan wilderness, including Glacier Bay, the misty fjords and the Inside Passage.

New superintendent wants to work with community  -  Oct 24, 2008
SmallTownPapers News Service,His stops along the way include Glen Canyon, Pinnacles in California, Kaloko-Honokohau in Hawaii, Glacier Bay in Alaska, the Everglades in Florida,

Twice blessed  -  Oct 21, 2008
South Bend Tribune,It included several shore excursions, such as a trip to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, where we saw whales and sea lions.

AK: Here and There  -  Oct 25, 2008
Alaska Public Radio Network,Take a trip down the Alsek River in the remote wilderness north of Glacier Bay and remember Saint Paul Island as the fur industry was ending.

Alaska : état des Etats-Unis frontalier au Canada  -  Nov 4, 2008
Web-Libre.org,Glacier Bay est un parc bordé de baies, fjords et de glaciers. A Wrangell - St. Elias, les touristes-explorateurs pourront découvrir le plus important

Overall health of Glacier Bay's natural resources is good  -  Sep 19, 2008
Anchorage Daily News (subscription),By KATE GOLDEN A new report says Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve's natural resources are in tip-top shape, but its cultural resources could use more

Photo: Just chillin'  -  Sep 23, 2008
Capital City Weekly,Roughly 21-miles long and one-mile wide, the LeConte Glacier rests at the head of the LeConte Glacier Bay, a 12-mile fjord carved out of the coastal

Glacier could seal off BC river  -  Aug 31, 2008
Canada.com,The Tatshenshini River flows into Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, where authorities are developing an emergency plan to ensure notification

Dr. John Milliken dies at 88  -  Sep 21, 2008
Leelanau Enterprise,Plans for Glacier Bay Wilderness Resort, which would have become the largest development in the county’s history, were pulled by developers who said they

Minkes: enigmas wrapped in blubber  -  Sep 23, 2008
Capital City Weekly,Minkes have been observed this year near Haines and Juneau, but the bulk of the Minke seen in Southeast Alaska have been in Glacier Bay and Icy Strait,

Warren’s World: Anything That Can Go Wrong, Will  -  Sep 19, 2008
Flathead Beacon,...we would push the throttle, headed for similar islands a couple of hundred miles further north or sometimes as far north as Glacier Bay in Alaska.

Disney Cruise Line is considering Alaskan cruises  -  Aug 29, 2008
Tourism Central . . . Florida,Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve in Alaska revealed yesterday that Disney is one of half a dozen cruise companies that have submitted proposals seeking

Alaska's national parks combat invasive plants  -  Sep 10, 2008
Juneau Empire (subscription),Receding glaciers in Glacier Bay leave barren land vulnerable to invasions that can affect the historic successional patterns. Volcanic activity in Katmai's

College Geoscientists to Present Research  -  Sep 12, 2008
RedOrbit,Fetters will discuss "Tlingit Legends and Tree Ring Dated Little Ice Age Maximum in Glacier Bay during the Early 18th Century." Fetters, who co-authored the

Tracking a sea lion's life  -  Sep 7, 2008
Juneau Empire (subscription),By Riley Woodford | For the JUNEAU EMPIRE On a blustery July day in Glacier Bay, about 50 Steller sea lions were hauled out on the rocks at South Marble

Clarke Murphy Jr., lawyer and outdoorsman  -  Sep 24, 2008
Baltimore Sun,Through the years, they climbed the Tetons in Wyoming, went kayaking in Glacier Bay, Alaska, completed a 200-mile round-trip dog sled trip in Alaska on the

Disney Contemplates Alaska Cruises  -  Aug 28, 2008
Cruise Critic,Disney Cruise Line has applied for a 10-year permit (valid from 2010 to 2019) to visit Glacier Bay, one of the most popular destinations for scenic cruising

Chef Mary Brady:Alaskan culinary adventure equals an experience ...  -  Sep 25, 2008
Novi News,My favorite was Glacier Bay National Park. If there was an eighth wonder of the world this would be it. In the first port, Sitka, my husband and co-owner of

Tough economy makes for boat buyer's market  -  Sep 9, 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerThe use of fuel-efficient outboards is one factor that has kept revenue at Glacier Bay Catamarans LLC, a boat-maker in Monroe, from declining even beyond

The Art Of Climate Change  -  Sep 17, 2008
PollstarSakamoto, along with other artists, scientists, architects, comedians, musicians, playwrights, composers, engineers, film-makers and journalists,

A ambiguous report card on Glacier Bay National Park  -  Sep 18, 2008
Alaska Public Radio Network,With its huge expanses of untouched habitat, and the full complement of animal species that were present before Europeans arrived, Glacier Bay National Park

Blue Ridge Parkway Destination Center design team wins award  -  Sep 7, 2008
Asheville Citizen-Times,This year’s honorable mention winners were the transit implementation team from Glacier National Park, the sustainability program from Glacier Bay National

Travel scene: Tour of British Isles features daily tough choices  -  Sep 20, 2008
Post-Bulletin,The cruise will feature ample close-up sightings of glaciers, at Glacier Bay and College Fjord. There also will be shore stops along the Alaskan coast -- at

Alaska: The Great Land  -  Aug 29, 2008
Oneida Dispatch,A couple highlights of the trip were when our cruise ship took side trips up into College Fjord or the day trip into Glacier Bay.

Critics Choices: The Register's experts pick their favorite places  -  Aug 31, 2008
OCRegister,..."Spectacular scenery – like Glacier Bay. Her favorite cruise line: Holland America. "Exciting shore excursions – from helicoptering over glaciers to riding

Despite Gustav worries, vacation is amazing  -  Sep 17, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,We enjoyed Glacier Bay, where some park rangers came on board and talked about the park and wildlife and were there to answer questions.

Ansel Adams captured emotion in nature with each shot  -  Sep 14, 2008
Columbus Dispatch,Rich studies of texture and abstract shaping -- Roots, Foster Gardens, Honolulu, TH; Grass and Pool; and Moth and Stump, Interglacial Forest, Glacier Bay

Treasures of North  -  Aug 30, 2008
StarPhoenix,The other parks are Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park as well as British Columbia's Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park

Government wants slower ship speeds to aid whales  -  Sep 9, 2008
Anchorage Daily News (subscription),The National Park Service has a 15 mph speed limit in place off Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska to reduce lethal ship strikes for humpback whales.

Coonridge Digest: Labor Teaches Lifetime Lessons  -  Sep 7, 2008
thejournal-news.net,I can remember sitting on the deck of a cruise ship watching the glories of Alaska's Glacier Bay idle by when the well-tricked-out lady beside me started to

No-idling solutions for cab comfort  -  Sep 18, 2008
Fleet Equipment Magazine,ClimaCab, manufactured by Glacier Bay, comes with a base unit that includes a patent-pending power management module to extend battery life and a

Bighorn Canyon gets superintendent  -  Aug 30, 2008
Billings Gazette,...the Florida Everglades, Washington's North Cascades, and Alaska's Glacier Bay national parks, as well as Florida's Gulf Islands National Seashore.

International tourists help lift visitor count  -  Aug 30, 2008
Orlando Sentinel,Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve in Alaska revealed this month that Disney is one of a half-dozen cruise companies that have submitted proposals seeking

Volcanogenic Nutrient Fluxes and Plant Ecosystems in Large Igneous ...  -  Sep 19, 2008
RedOrbit,Mechanisms of primary succession following deglaciation at Glacier Bay, Alaska. Ecological Monographs, 64, 149-175. CHENET, AL, FLUTEAU, F. & COURTILLOT,

Cruise packages  -  Sep 7, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,As an alternative to cruising the length of Alaska's Inside Passage, Cruise West offers three- and four-night Glacier Bay Highlights itineraries.

�?漸消�?的哈伯冰河  -  Sep 9, 2008
NOWnews,...今天是此次航行的�?頭戲，乘大船�?�覽Glacier Bay

Des conseils pour une croisière en Alaska  -  Sep 15, 2008
Cyberpresse,Dans les deux cas, les navires longent les glaciers de Glacier Bay pour permettre aux passagers d’observer ces montagnes de glace dont de grands pans se

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