| 词条 | Great Penck Glacier |
| 释义 |
| name = Great Penck Glacier | photo = Kilimanjaro Glaciers.jpg | photo_caption = NASA image from 2004 with locations of major glaciers on Mount Kilimanjaro. Great Penck Glacier is not shown as it disappeared by the end of the 20th century. Click on image to expand. | type = Mountain glacier | location = Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania | coords = {{coord|03|03|27|S|37|20|18|E|type:glacier}} | area = | length = | thickness = | terminus = Barren rock | status = Extinct }}Great Penck Glacier was on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, on the west slope of the peak.[1] Extending from the Northern Ice Field, the glacier once flowed {{convert|2.4|km}}, to an elevation of {{convert|4750|m}}.[1] Between the years 1962 and 1975, Great Penck Glacier separated from the Northern Icefield and disappeared.[2] Drygalski Glacier once also existed to the north of Great Penck, while the same is true of the Little Penck Glacier, which was to the south.[2] See also
References1. ^1 {{cite web|last1=Young|first1=James A.T.|title=Glaciers of the Middle East and Africa - Glaciers of Africa|url=http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1386g/africa.pdf|publisher=U. S. Geological Survey|accessdate=October 15, 2014|format=pdf|date=1991}} {{Glaciology-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite journal|author1=N. J. Cullen|author2=P. Sirguey|author3=T. M¨olg|author4=G. Kaser|author5=M. Winkler|author6=S. J. Fitzsimons|title=A century of ice retreat on Kilimanjaro: the mapping reloaded|journal=The Cryosphere|date=2013|volume=7|pages=419–431|doi=10.5194/tc-7-419-2013|url=http://www.the-cryosphere.net/7/419/2013/tc-7-419-2013.pdf|format=pdf}} 1 : Glaciers of Tanzania |
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