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.
Climbers enroute on the West Ridge of Mt. Hunter, approximately 10,000 level, Denali National Park, Alaska. Aerial shot.
Climbers enroute on the West Ridge of Mt. Hunter, approximately 10,000 level, Denali National Park, Alaska. Aerial shot.
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