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February 23, 2016
Mammoth Glacier, Wyoming Ongoing Retreat
At top Landsat images from September 2013, 2014 and 2015 of Mammoth Glacier. The blue arrow indicates retained snowcover. A 2013 images of Mammoth Glacier from Sarah Meiser, note low slope and lack of crevassing above Mammoth Glacier is in the Wind River Range of Wyoming. The ongoing retreat is leading to a glacier that does not warrant the name mammoth for size, but soon it will for obsolescence.The long …
Dean of Academic Affairs at Nichols College and Professor of Environmental Science at Nichols College in Massachusetts since 1989. Glaciologist directing the North Cascade Glacier Climate Project since 1984. This project monitors the mass balance and behavior of more glaciers than any other in North America.