15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
River of Ice - the Margerie Glacier
The Margerie Glacier in Glacier Bay National Park enters right at the edge of the border with British Columbia. An active glacier, it calves into the bay regularly, and one can hear it grinding and groaning as it descends about eight feet every 24 hours.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 07.2017 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
Photo Location: | Northwest of Juneau, Alaska, United States of America |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Copyright: | © Steven Akre |