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From Ice Age to Geological Wonderland: The Rapid Transformation of Adam’s Inlet


Adam's Inlet, previously covered by thick ice, is now ice-free and features braided rivers, landslide debris, and alluvial fans spread across a dynamic landscape in Glacier Bay National Park. From a geological perspective, Adam’s Inlet in Alaska has undergone major changes in the blink of an eye.

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