I believe it is 17 of North America's tallest peaks are in Alaska, and depending on who you ask 10,000 or more glaciers. And yes, the glaciers are receeding, just as are the mountains getting taller too.
Aerial shot of Mount McKinley on the south face, overlooking the Kahiltna Glacier.
Aerial shot of Mount McKinley on the south face, overlooking the Kahiltna Glacier.
Camera: Canon (Canon Eos-1ds Mark Ii) |
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filename: 4437 Aerial Mount McKinley south face sm |