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The National Park Service preserves, protects, and shares our nation's special places and stories. Employees work in a variety of fields. Science, research, and restoration. Grants and partnerships. Planning and management. Interpretation, education, and beyond. Discover what we do.
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  • Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve

    Plate Tectonics in Action in Glacier Bay

    • Type: Article
    • Locations: Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve
    man stands next to GPS unit atop a tripod

    Can we detect shifts in Earth’s crustal plates on the park’s outer coast?

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Last updated: February 20, 2019

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