Variegated Glacier
| Variegated Glacier | |
|---|---|
Glaciers of Russell Fjord | |
Variegated Glacier | |
Interactive map of Variegated Glacier | |
| Location | Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 60°00′N 139°08′W / 60°N 139.13°W[1] |
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
References
- ^ Way: Variegated Glacier (71972403) OpenStreetMap
- ^ "Wrangell St. Elias National Park/Preserve". National Park Service. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ 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.