Guide/Glaciologist

Paloma Siegel

Paloma Siegel
Paloma Siegel Guide/Glaciologist

@ppal0ma

Paloma is studying glaciology and climate science and loves the outdoors. Her favorite activities include backpacking, hiking, skiing, and climbing. She’s excited to chat about glaciers all summer.

Specialized in Guiding:
Backpacking, Camping, Canoeing, Day Hiking, Hiking, Mountaineering, Tent Camping, Walking, Walking About,

Interests:
Glaciers

Authored Articles
What are Glaciers and Why Do They Matter?
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What are Glaciers and Why Do They Matter?

There are over 100,000 glaciers in Alaska, predominantly in the Southeast, Southcentral, and Central regions, spanning approximately 75,000 square kilometers of the state. Of these glaciers, only about 600 are named, and even fewer are studied in extensive detail. Because ...Read More