Variegated Glacier

60°0′N 139°8′W / 60.000°N 139.133°W / 60.000; -139.133[1]Map

Variegated Glacier is one of several glaciers which connect to Russell Fjord in Alaska. Variegated Glacier has been of considerable scientific interest because it surges every 20 years.[2] [3]

See also

  • List of glaciers

References

  1. ^ Way: Variegated Glacier (71972403) OpenStreetMap
  2. ^ "Wrangell St. Elias National Park/Preserve". National Park Service. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  3. ^ Kamb, B.; Raymond, C.F.; Harrison, W.D.; et al. (1985). "Glacier Surge Mechanism: 1982-1983 Surge of Variegated Glacier, Alaska". Science. 227 (4686): 469–479.
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