词条 | Dixon Glacier |
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| name = Dixon Glacier | photo = | photo_caption = | type = Mountain glacier | location = Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, U.S. | map = USA Montana | map_caption = Location in Montana | label_position = right | map_size = 225 | coordinates = {{coord|48|55|44|N|114|00|56|W|region:US-MT|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref =[1] | area = {{convert|59|acre|km2}} in 2005[2] | length = {{convert|.30|mi|abbr=on}} | thickness = | terminus = Moraine and talus | status = Retreating }}Dixon Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Montana in Glacier National Park. The glacier is situated in a cirque immediately to the north of The Sentinel at an elevation between {{convert|8500|ft|m}} and {{convert|7400|ft|m}} above sea level. Immediately east of the Continental Divide, the glacier is {{convert|1|mi|abbr=on}} east of Thunderbird Glacier.[3] Dixon Glacier covers an area of approximately {{convert|59|acre|km2}} and between 1966 and 2005 lost over 45 percent of its surface area.[2] See also
References1. ^{{cite gnis|id=770678|name=Dixon Glacier|accessdate=2012-09-23}} {{Glaciers of Montana}}2. ^1 {{Cite web|title=Retreat of Glaciers in Glacier National Park |publisher=United States Geological Survey |year=2010 |url=http://www.nrmsc.usgs.gov/files/norock/products/GlacierRecession_infosheet2010_SRC_040910.pdf |format=pdf |accessdate=2012-09-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120511154502/http://www.nrmsc.usgs.gov/files/norock/products/GlacierRecession_infosheet2010_SRC_040910.pdf |archivedate=May 11, 2012 |df=mdy }} 3. ^{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Mount Carter, MT|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=48.92896&lon=-114.01558&datum=nad83&zoom=4|accessdate=2012-09-23}} 3 : Glaciers of Glacier County, Montana|Glaciers of Glacier National Park (U.S.)|Glaciers of Montana |
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