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June 23, 2020
Upsala Glacier, Argentina Limited Snowcover Cloak as 2020 Melt Season Ended
Upsala Glacier transient snowline (TSL) in Landsat images from April 8 and April 17, 2020. TSL is indicated by purple dots, Point A and B are the same nunataks in each image. On April 8 the TSL almost reaches the divide with Viedma Glacier (V). Glaciers exist and survive when the majority of the glacier is always snow covered even at the end of the summer melt season. For a …
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.