Glacier Parts

Where does that glacier come from?

First it snows up high.

  Snowfield, Southern Alps, New Zealand

  Snowfield, Albert Glacier, New Zealand

  Snowfield above Byrd Glacier, Antarctica

  Snowfield, Grewingk Glacier, AK

Then the snow moves downhill.

 

ELA of Exit Glacier, Alaska

ELA of Peyto Glacier, Canada

ELA Exit Glacier, AK

ELA, Sargent Ice Field, AK, 1996

ELA, Southern Alps, New Zealand

Images from the Middle or Bottom of a glacier.



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