Talking lake
Article Abstract:
The movement of ice on Tustumena Lake in Alaska produced sounds that mimicked moaning. The sounds were caused by contraction and expansion of the ice on the lake, and caused some concern to visitors until they found out their source.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2001
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Big Kahuna
Article Abstract:
Ice climbing is a dangerous sport, but a sport that can provide inspiration for those who participate in it. Big Kahuna, an ice fall in Alaska, provided great inspiration to one person who climbed it because of its beauty.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2001
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The bear in the back
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An attempt by deputy director of Alaska State Parks, his son and a Texas ranger, to rescue a bear cub, which ended tragically, is discussed. A bear, which ran off, is killed by starvation or by another bear.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2005
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