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NPCA Report
The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) has released a report on Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve as part of their State of the Parks Program. Download a copy of the report here (10 MB .pdf).
 
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Schedule of Glacier Bay NP Events

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Long-time Glacier Bay whale sighted in Hawai’i !! More... 
Glacier Bay Visitor Guide
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Glacier Bay Trip Planner and Visitors Guide
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Glacier Bay Fact Sheet
Just The Facts...
2009 Glacier Bay Fact Sheet
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Landslides and giant waves
Landslides and giant waves
Geology in action
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Did You Know?
The land is rising! In Glacier Bay uplift rates are some of the highest in the world. Since the glacier retreated and removed its weight from the land, some places are rising over an inch every year.

Last Updated: October 26, 2009 at 18:30 EST