| Abstract: | All perennial bodies of ice in the Sierra Nevada are listed and classified. The inventory includes 497 glaciers covering a total area of 50 square kilometers and 788 small ice bodies which do not meet definition of a glacier, covering a total of 13 square kilometers. The listings include each ice body‘s drainage basin, location, orientation, altitude, area, and length; the glaciers are also classified as to form, source, surface condition, and nature and activity of the terminus. |
| Genre: | USGS Numbered Series |
| ProdID: | 80033 |
| Citation Author: | Raub, William; Brown, C Suzanne; Post, Austin |
| Citation Contributing Office: | USGS Woods Hole Science Center |
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| Citation Language: | ENGLISH |
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| Citation LatN: | 0400000 |
| Citation LatS: | 0360000 |
| Citation LonE: | -1170000 |
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| Citation No Pagination: | N |
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| Citation Online Only Flag: | Y |
| Citation Phsyical Description: | Report: iv, 228 p.; 4 Plates |
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| Citation Publisher: | Geological Survey (U.S.) |
| Citation Series: | Open-File Report |
| Citation Series Code: | OFR |
| Citation Series Number: | 2006-1239 |
| Citation Search Results Text: | Inventory of Glaciers in the Sierra Nevada, California; 2006; OFR; 2006-1239; Raub, William; Brown, C Suzanne; Post, Austin |
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| Citation Year: | 2006 |
| Type: | citation/reference |
| Text: | Inventory of Glaciers in the Sierra Nevada, California; 2006; OFR; 2006-1239; Raub, William; Brown, C Suzanne; Post, Austin |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/usgs_thumb.jpg |
| URL (INDEX PAGE): | http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1239/ |
| Date Other: | Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00 -0500 |
| Publisher: | Geological Survey (U.S.) |
