Glaciers in the Chugach Mountains of Alaska (IMAGE)

University of Zurich

Glaciers in the Chugach Mountains of Alaska

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This image, recorded by the Sentinel-2 satellite on 6 October 2017, shows the melting Scott (left), Sheridan (middle), and Childs (right) glaciers feeding lakes and rivers in their forefields.

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Copernicus Sentinel data 2017

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