Found preserved in permafrost on Bylot Island in Nunavut, Canada ... suggests that the ice is over 770,000 years old. "As such, this represents the oldest glacier ice preserved in Arctic ...
The Ice Explorer tours depart from the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, about 65 miles south of downtown Jasper, where travelers can park for free. Tours of the Athabasca Glacier are available ...
Ride massive ice explorer vehicles onto the otherworldly surface of the Athabasca Glacier. These dramatic 181 miles of Alberta—passing through and by Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho, and Banff National ...
The discovery represents what may be the oldest glacier ice ever found buried in permafrost ... buried fossilized forest on Bylot Island, in Canada’s Nunavut Territory, when they stumbled ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: If you plan to drive the Icefields Parkway, consider purchasing a one-year Discovery Pass, which covers entry to every national park in Canada, including Jasper National ...