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The center of Mendenhall Glacier’s terminus on Nov. 23, 2025. Scientists confirm the glacier is no longer interfacing with Mendenhall Lake.
Alix Soliman
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KTOO
For generations, the glacier fanned out across the lake that it carved out. Now, after two decades of rapid retreat, scientists say it’s separated from the water completely.
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