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Glacial Thinning and Retreat at Muldrow Glacier: 1959-2006

A photo pair showing Glacial Thinning and Retreat at Muldrow Glacier: 1959-2006

This photo pair features an aerial view of the terminus of the Muldrow Glacier. Notice the large decrease in bare ice area. How do you think an accumulation of sediment will affect further melting of the ice?

Original year: 1959; Rephoto year: 2006

U.S. National Park Service

Photos and photo pairs are pre-approved for educational use ONLY. To use them in educational products, credit them the same way as they are credited on the website, Photo Credit: Original photographer: Bradford Washburn; Rephoto photographer: Guy Adema. For any other use beyond education, contact Denali National Park and Preserve for additional copyright information on specific images of interest.

Original photographer: Bradford Washburn; Rephoto photographer: Guy Adema

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Muldrow Glacier, Alaska Range mountains, Alaska
Latitude: 63.321557, Longitude: -150.356637

Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Latitude: 63.3182792663574, Longitude: -150.602905273438

Denali Exploring Landcover Change Through Repeat Photography

2012/06/25

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Organization: US National Park Service
Address: Denali National Park and Preserve, P.O. Box 9, Denali Park, AK 99755

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