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Ladd Glacier

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Ladd Glacier

A portion of Ladd Glacier is visible below Barrett Spur, 7,863 feet (2,397 m). Barrett Spur separates Ladd Glacier from its eastern neighbor, Coe Glacier.

Ladd Glacier

Location in Oregon

Type

Mountain glacier

Location

Hood River County, Oregon, United States

Coordinates

45°23′32″N 121°42′22″W / 45.39222°N 121.70611°W / 45.39222; -121.70611^[1]

Area

165 acres (67 ha) (2004 estimate)

Length

.75 mi (1.21 km)

Terminus

Talus

Status

Retreating

Ladd Glacier is an alpine glacier on the north slope of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon.^[2] It lies at an average elevation of 7,500 feet (2,300 m). The glacier lies entirely within Mount Hood Wilderness.

Between 1907 and 2004, Ladd Glacier lost 37% of its surface area and the glacier terminus retreated 1,190 metres (3,900 ft) over the same time period.^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Ladd Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 11, 2012.

^ Mount Hood North, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 11, 2012.

^ Jackson, Keith; Andrew Fountain (2007). "Spatial and morphological change on Eliot Glacier, Mount Hood, Oregon, USA" (PDF). Annals of Glaciology. 46: 222–226. doi:10.3189/172756407782871152. S2CID 202915291. Retrieved August 11, 2012.

Glaciers of Mount Hood

Coe Glacier

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