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The lists include outlet glaciers, valley glaciers, cirque glaciers, tidewater glaciers and ice streams. Ice streams are a type of glacier [5] and many of them have "glacier" in their name, e.g. Pine Island Glacier. Ice shelves are listed separately in the List of Antarctic ice shelves. For the purposes of these lists, the Antarctic is defined ...
Exit Glacier, Alaska. This is a list of glaciers existing in the United States, currently or in recent centuries. These glaciers are located in nine states, all in the Rocky Mountains or farther west. The southernmost named glacier among them is the Lilliput Glacier in Tulare County, east of the Central Valley of California.
Glacier. Glacier of the Geikie Plateau in Greenland. The Taschachferner in the Ötztal Alps in Austria. The mountain to the left is the Wildspitze (3.768 m), second highest in Austria. With 7,253 known glaciers, Pakistan contains more glacial ice than any other country on earth outside the polar regions. [1]
A. List of glaciers in Africa. List of glaciers in the Antarctic. List of glaciers in the Antarctic: A–H. List of glaciers in the Antarctic: I–Z. List of glaciers on Thurston Island. List of glaciers in Asia.
List of glaciers in Glacier National Park (U.S.) There are at least 35 named glaciers in Glacier National Park (U.S.). At the end of the Little Ice Age about 1850, the area containing the national park had 150 glaciers. There are 25 active glaciers remaining in the park as of 2022. Since the latest interglacial period began around 10,000 years ...
The list of glaciers below and their characteristics is incomplete. Many of the smaller glaciers that are presently only glacier remnants have not been added to the list. There are for example over 170 glaciers on the Tröllaskagi peninsula, [3]: 3 northern Iceland and many have little significance or have regressed. Okjökull is mentioned in ...
Aneto: the Maladeta and Aneto glaciers. Monte Perdido: Gabietous, Taillon and Monte Perdido glaciers. Picos del Infierno: Infierno glacier. Posets: Llardana glacier. Vignemale: Oulettes and Ossue glaciers. Mont Valier: Arcouzan. The pyrenees have a lot of small glaciers that have stopped moving or haven't been studied since becoming very small.
List of glaciers in South America. San Rafael Glacier, Chile. Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina as seen from space. Pastoruri Glacier, Peru. Glacier Lagoon, Bolivia. Glaciers in South America develop exclusively on the Andes and are subject to the Andes various climatic regimes namely the Tropical Andes, Dry Andes and the Wet Andes.