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Views<br> Alaska picture - From about 600 feet up, views from the older forest show the young forest and Mendenhall Lake, where the glacier discharges its bergs. As the glacier retreats, the forest is born and the land rises. Juneau's land area is increasing because of the rebound effect: a quick loss of massive masses.
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From about 600 feet up, views from the older forest show the young forest and Mendenhall Lake, where the glacier discharges its bergs. As the glacier retreats, the forest is born and the land rises. Juneau's land area is increasing because of the rebound effect: a quick loss of massive masses.
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