Martin River Glacier
Martin River Glacier[2] is a 25-mile-long (40 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska in Yakutat-Copper River region. It flows southwest to its terminus at the head of the Martin River, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Katalla, in the Chugach Mountains.
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Southern portion Copper River showing the location of Martin River Glacier
Martin River Glacier | |
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![]() Martin river glacier viewed from Mt. Chezum group. Photo dated 1911. | |
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Location | Alaska |
Coordinates | 60°34′05″N 143°52′09″W[1] |
Length | 25 mi (40 km) |
Status | Retreating |
See also
References
- "Martin River Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
- Geological Survey (U.S.) (1949). Geological Survey bulletin. U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey; Washington, D.C. pp. 608–. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
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