Adventures in a Warming Alaska (13/40)

While most <a href="http://www.groundtruthtrekking.org/Issues/ClimateChange/GlacierRetreatInAlaska.html">glaciers shrink</a> as climate warms, a few buck the trend.
Hubbard Gap: While most glaciers shrink as climate warms, a few buck the trend. Hubbard glacier, with a high source area largely protected from melting, has been advancing in recent decades. Warming can also cause increased snowfall at high elevations.

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