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Glacial Lake Missoula: Book Review of Glacial Lake Missoula and its Humongous Floods
A review of the book written by David Alt.
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Shrinking Glaciers
New data show that glaciers are retreating in response to climate change.
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Begich, Boggs Visitor Center on Portage Lake
The Begich, Boggs Visitor Center on Portage Lake informs about glaciers and glacial lakes in Alaska with award-winning exhibits, educational presentations and more.
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Ginkgo Petrified Forest
Where can you go to see petrified ginkgo wood? Only four places on this earth, including Washington State.
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Lake Louise, Alberta’s Best View
The glacial lakes of Canada's Rocky Mountains reflect snow-capped peaks, glaciers and forests - and sometimes canoes. Of them, Lake Louise is the crown jewel.
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Melting Glaciers Form Moraine Lake
Moraine Lake, a must-see sight in the Canadian province of Alberta, is the quintessential Rocky Mountain lake, an unspoiled Mecca for nature lovers.
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Great Mississippi River Keeps Rollin' Along
"Old Man River," flows from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, bordering ten states as it rolls along. The Mississippi River connects the north to south.
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Discover Lake George & the Adirondack Mountains
Lake George in the Adirondack Mountains offers a unique opportunity for families to explore an old-fashioned vacation in Upstate NY.
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Slovenian Festivals and Events
From classical music during Piran's Tartini Festival to the Borstnik Meeting and Cow's Ball, Slovenia has celebrations throughout 2007 and 2008 to enjoy.
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Ten Best Places to Go with Kids in Italy
Taking children to Italy doesn't have to mean standing in line at theme parks or constant searching for "kiddy" amusements. Try these places the whole family will enjoy.
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Walking and Skiing in Slovakia's High Tatras
Slovakia's High Tatras mountain range towers over the rest of Eastern Europe, offering unbeatable hiking, skiing, climbing and photographic opportunities.
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Awakening to Zero Point
High in the Andes Mountains of Peru, Gregg Braden experiences a revelation about the spirituality of wholeness.
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Ballades Facile: Easy Pyrenean Walks
In the spectacular Midi Pyrenees region there are a number of pleasant walks which offer stunning mountain landscape but are easily manageable for the part-time walker.
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Family Travel in Southern Chile
Chile's Lake District is a perfect family travel destination that includes active volcanoes, river rapids, hot springs, awesome waterfalls, and interesting culture.
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Family Travel to Patagonia, Chile
Patagonia is known as a mecca for hard-core hikers. But its towns, national parks and wildlife offer plenty of exciting adventures for parents traveling with children.
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Geology of the Red River Valley
As the Red River threatens communities in North Dakota and Minnesota with floods in the spring of 2009, geology shows us that flooding is inevitable in this valley.
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Green Lakes State Park
Green Lakes State Park offers a unique outdoor experience for campers and day guests in central New York State.
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Highlights of Torres Del Paine, Chile
Torres Del Paine National Park in Chile is full of superlatives. It is one of South America's biggest highlights and not to be missed by any nature lover.
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Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin Formed by Glacier
The Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin was formed by the ancient glacier that once covered North America. The 1,200 miles of wilderness is a delight for outdoor enthusiasts.
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The Environment of a Glacial Maximum
During the last glacial period, the environments of the northern and southern hemispheres were much different than they are today.
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The First Ice Age on Earth
Ancient periods of glaciation have left behind clues for geologists and these clues aid in understanding how the environment of the Earth has changed.
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Things to Do in Lake Huron, ON Resort Towns
Southwestern Ontario offers many summer attractions including beaches, Pinery Provincial Park, the Blyth Festival, the Bruce Trail, and Bruce's Caves Conservation Area.
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Poland: Countryside
Poland stretches from high, Alpine mountains in the south to sandy Baltic beaches in the north. In between there are lakes and forests: a paradise for nature lovers.
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Best View of Mount McKinley
Mt. McKinley is one of those mountains that create their own weather. Therefore it is good to know, where to take the best pictures once the weather is perfect.
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Looking for Autumn Color in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has become a top destination for people wanting to see autumns colors, enjoy nature and the many amenities the state has to offer.
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Our Western Mountains: Spectacular Family Camping
The western mountains of North America offer special camping experiences. Family camping is at its best with many excellent campgrounds and eye-popping scenic beauty.
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Snowmobiling Traverse City, MI
Traverse City, Michigan's Boardman Valley Snowmobile Trail offers fine Midwest sledding through open stands of oak alternate with dense pine, spruce and hemlock forests.
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THE DHAULADHAR RANGE
About the Dhauladhar Range
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The New Ice Age?
Do you remember your history? The Ice Age is not over. Alaska's glaciers stand as proof.
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Camping '99 Destination Series: Olympic National Park
The Olympic Peninsula is one of the most unique regions in the world and the Olympic National Park is its very heart. It is actually three parks in one: mountains, rain forests and 60 miles of wild coastline.For outdoors enthusiasts, this is the place for adventure and unlimited opportunities.
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Camping 99 Destination Series: Waterton-Glacier National Parks
This is the fifth in a series of articles on camping destinations. Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park captures a region of the Rocky Mountains that is America at her best. The article covers attractions and activities available in the park, camping facilities and points of interest near the parks.
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Wisconsin Potholes and Sinkholes
Wisconsin contains many different terrains. This moth we look at 'holes'; Glacial potholes, prairie potholes, sinkholes. They all have glacial activity in common. Pollution or its prevention is critical with two of them. Learn more about how they affect our state.
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Village of Round Lake in Upstate New York
History & architecture are preserved in the Victorian Village of Round Lake NY. This turn-of-century town in upstate New York is on National Registry of Historic Places.
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