Glacial cirques are distinctive amphitheatre‐shaped depressions formed by the persistent erosive action of mountain glaciers. These landforms typically exhibit steep, often overhanging headwalls, ...
image: A small cirque glacier feeds meltwater into Upper Greyling Lake in south-central Alaska. The former extent of the glacier can be reconstructed from the sharp-crested ridges of debris (lateral ...
IDAHO FALLS – Call him the Glacier Hunter. About mid-September each year, Collin Sloan, of Boise, sets out into the mountain wilderness tracking the elusive Idaho glacier. Sloan is convinced that ...
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