Resources
Learn more about glaciers
- All About Glaciers (NSIDC)
- Glaciers, Climate, and Society (Focus on glacier hazards. Excellent K-12 educational resource.)
- Glacier Retreat in Alaska (Ground Truth Trekking)
- Glaciers of the American West (Portland State University)
- Glaciers Online (SwissEduc)
- Learning About Glaciers (Portland State University)
- NSIDC Education Center
- The Glacier Archive (Das Gletscherarchiv) — In English and Deutsch, respectively
- To the Poles: Earth Science Research and Teaching Blog
Field-based learning
- Girls on Ice
- Juneau Icefield Research Program (JIRP)
- JIRP Pre-College Program
- LeConte Glacier Survey
- Mount Holyoke College Svalbard Research Experience for Undergraduates
- University of Alaska Fairbanks International Summer School in Glaciology
Access glacier-change data
- Glacier Research
- Global Land Ice Measurements from Space
- Global Terrestrial Network for Glaciers
- National Snow and Ice Data Center
- North Cascades National Park Glacier Monitoring Program
- State and Evolution of Canada’s Glaciers
- US Geological Survey Benchmark Glaciers
- World Glacier Monitoring Service
Societies, institutions, research groups and university programs
- American Geophysical Union Cryosphere Focus Group
- Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) Glaciology Research
- Byrd Polar Research Center at The Ohio State University
- Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Glacier Research at Portland State University
- Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research at University of Colorado
- International Association of Cryospheric Sciences
- International Glaciological Society
- Laboratorio de Glaciologia (Chile)
- National Snow and Ice Data Center at University of Colorado
- The University of Maine, Department of Earth Sciences
- University of Washington Glaciology Group
In the field: Glacier science and adventure
Imagery
- Camille Seaman Photography
- Extreme Ice Survey
- World View of Global Warming, Gary Braasch photography
- Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center Web Camera
- Mendenhall Glacier Terminus Web Camera
- North Cascades National Park Web Camera
- Project Pressure
- Kenai Fjords, Alaska, Repeat Glacier Photography (Ocean Alaska Science and Learning Center)
- USFS Repeat Photography in Southeast Alaska
- USGS Repeat Phtography: Alaska
- USGS Repeat Photography: Glacier National Park
Find historical glacier photographs
- Alaska’s Digital Archives
- British Columbia Archives
- NSIDC Glacier Photograph Collection
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Links to climate change resources
- 101 Top Web Resources on Climate Change (EnvironmentalScienceDegree.com)