| 词条 | Maclure Glacier |
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| name = Maclure Glacier | photo = Mount Maclure and Maclure Glacier.jpg | photo_caption = Mount Maclure and Maclure Glacier. Circa 1917 | type = Mountain glacier | location = Mount Maclure, Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California, U.S. | map = USA California | map_caption = Location in California | label_position = right | map_size = 225 | coordinates = {{coord|37|44|48|N|119|16|58|W|region:US-CA|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = [1] | area = {{convert|.08|sqmi|abbr=on}} | length = {{convert|.20|mi|abbr=on}} | thickness = | terminus = Talus | status = Retreating }}Maclure Glacier (also McClure Glacier) is on Mount Maclure in the Sierra Nevada crest of Yosemite National Park in Tuolumne County, California, United States.[2] The glacier is named after William Maclure.[1] Like most glaciers in the Sierra Nevada, Maclure Glacier is a small cirque glacier that is {{convert|.20|mi|abbr=on}} long and covers an area of only {{convert|.08|sqmi|abbr=on}}. The mean elevation of the glacier is around {{Convert|11400|ft|m|-2|abbr=on}}.[3] Both the Maclure Glacier and the Lyell Glacier, located nearby on Mount Lyell, have retreated since their first discovery.[4] See also
References1. ^1 {{cite gnis|id=251984|name=Maclure Glacier|accessdate=2012-09-30}} 2. ^{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Mount Lyell, CA|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=37.74673&lon=-119.28266&datum=nad83&zoom=4|accessdate=2012-09-30}} 3. ^{{Cite web|title=Geological Survey Professional Paper 715—B Combined Ice and Water Balances of Maclure Glacier, California, South Cascade Glacier, Washington, and Wolverine and Gulkana Glaciers, Alaska, 1967 Hydrologic Year|url=http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/geology/publications/pp/715-B/sec2.htm|date=2006-03-28|publisher=USGS|accessdate=2007-10-15}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Twenthieth Century Glacier Change in the Sierra Nevada, California |work= |publisher=Hassan Basagic |date=May 14, 2005 |url=http://web.pdx.edu/~basagic/snglac.html |accessdate=2007-01-11 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060906204018/http://web.pdx.edu/~basagic/snglac.html |archivedate=September 6, 2006 |deadurl=yes |df= }} 3 : Glaciers of California|Glaciers of Tuolumne County, California|Glaciers of the Sierra Nevada (U.S.) |
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