Explore Kenai Fjords National Park on a full or half day wildlife and glacier cruise with Major Marine Tours, departing from Seward, Alaska.
One unique thing to do in the park is to drive the 50-mile Going-To-The-Sun Road, which crosses the continental divide that separates the Pacific and Atlantic watersheds, and takes riders by waterfalls and glaciers. Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska Wildnerdpix // Shutterstock Glacier Bay ...
This is a local and crew favorite and we are so excited to have it back on our schedule. The 7.5 Hour Cruise takes one of the high speed catamarans to visit both tidewater glaciers in Aialik Bay. The tour will get you up close and personal with Holgate and Aialik Glaciers and have ...
M. (1981): Major- and trace- element composition of suspended matter in the northeast Gulf of Alaska: Relationships with major sources, Marine Chemistry 10:431-453.Feely, R. A. & Massoth, G. J. 1981. Major- and trace-element composition of suspended matter in the north-east gulf of ...
The land is still bouncing back from the weight of those glaciers. This pattern on its own should lead to an overall net rise in elevations over time. SEE ALSO: Volcanic eruptions are influenced by changing sea levels, study finds An analysis of criti...
This is interpreted to be a result of their proximity to tidewater glaciers; in ice-proximal settings in Alaska, sedimentation rates reach metres per year, while in comparable fjords with more modest detrital input in East Greenland, Holocene sediments accumulated at rates of 110–340 cm kyr ...
delivered in the Spring of 2021. This vessel will also operate out of Seward, Alaska and will carry passengers on tours visiting Kenai Fjords National Park. This 87’ (LOA) x 32” Teknicraft Aluminum catamaran, is certified to USCG Subchapter T. The quad Hamilton waterjet vessel will add ...
Despite the prevalence of icebergs in many of Greenland’s fjords and the substantial release of freshwater from them, the impact of their melting on fjord water properties, fjord circulation and therefore oceanic heat flux towards tidewater glaciers remains largely unknown. This study is motivated ...
Experience Alaska’s whales, wildlife, and towering glaciers on 6 Hour Kenai Fjords National Park Cruise departing from Seward.
Major Marine Tours is a proud participant ofWhale SENSE, an education program that recognizes whale watching companies committed to responsible whale watching practices. ADVENTURE GREEN ALASKA CERTIFICATION Major Marine Tours is a certified “Green Business” through theAdventure Green Alaskaprogram, which...