词条 | Middle Cascade Glacier |
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| name = Middle Cascade Glacier | photo = Mount Formidable.jpeg | photo_caption = Middle Cascade Glacier on Mount Formidable | type = Mountain glacier | location = Skagit County, Washington, U.S. | map = USA Washington | map_caption = Location in Washington | label_position = right | map_size = 225 | coordinates = {{coord|48|25|11|N|121|03|16|W|region:US-WA|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = [1] | area = | length = {{convert|1.20|mi|abbr=on}} | thickness = | terminus = Icefall | status = Retreating }} Middle Cascade Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is to the north of Spider Mountain and east of Mount Formidable.[2] Middle Cascade Glacier has a significant icefall that is thinning and may eventually separate the upper section of the glacier from the lower. Middle Cascade Glacier retreated {{convert|260|m|abbr=on}} between 1979 and 2005.[3] The smaller Spider Glacier is just southeast of Middle Cascade Glacier. See also
References1. ^{{cite gnis|id=1523052|name=Middle Cascade Glacier|accessdate=May 5, 2013}} 2. ^{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Cascade Pass, WA|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=48.41985&lon=-121.05455&datum=nad83&zoom=4|accessdate=May 5, 2013}} 3. ^{{cite web|last=Pelto|first=Mauri|title=North Cascade Glacier Terminus Behavior|work=North Cascade Glacier Climate Project|publisher=Nichols College|url=http://www.nichols.edu/departments/glacier/north%20cascade%20glacier%20retreat.htm|accessdate=May 5, 2013}} 3 : Glaciers of the North Cascades|Glaciers of Skagit County, Washington|Glaciers of Washington (state) |
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