Glaciation
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Emergence of sub-glacial stream, Greenland
Emergence of sub-glacial stream, Greenland (230904-22)
Download ImageArchean rock and fjord, Greenland
Mountains and cliffs of Archean rock framing Kangerlussuaq Fjord, Greenland (230904-73)
Download ImageIcebergs and peaks of coastal Greenland
Glacier and icebergs along the west coast of Greenland. (230828-344)
Download ImageSeracs, crevasses, layered ice at glacier terminus, Greenland
Seracs, crevasses, and stratified ice at front of a tidewater glacier. Thryms Glacier, Greenland. Note how the crevasses taper and terminate at approximately the same depth within the ice. (230828-118)
Download ImageCasement Glacier and lateral moraines, Alaska
Aerial view of Casement Glacier, medial moraines, and braided outwash river, Glacier Bay National Park, SE Alaska (230613-130)
Download ImageGlacial fjord, Excursion Inlet, SE Alaska
Aerial view of Glacial fjord, Excursion Inlet, along the east boundary of Glacier Bay National Park, SE Alaska (230613-73)
Download ImageDavidson Glacier and Chilkat Range, Alaska
Aerial view of Davidson Glacier and medial moraines, near Haines, SE Alaska (230613-41)
Download ImageDavidson Glacier and outwash, SE Alaska
Aerial view of the terminus and braided outwash stream of the Davidson Glacier, near Haines, SE Alaska (230610-68)
Download ImageToe of Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska
Toe of Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, SE Alaska (150621-118)
Download ImageU-shaped glacial valley, Wyoming
U-shaped glacial valley, Titcomb Basin, Wind River Range, Wyoming (8Winds88-89)
Download ImageLower Curtis Glacier and Crevasses, Washington
Terminus of Lower Curtis Glacier on the side of Mt. Shuksan, North Cascades National Park, Washington (220828-57)
Download ImageLower Curtis Glacier and cirque, Washington
Lower Curtis Glacier and cirque carved into the side of Mt. Shuksan, North Cascades National Park, Washington (220828-56)
Download ImageGlacier, glacier toe, and lake, Iceland
Solheimajokull Glacier and its terminus emptying into lake, Iceland. Note the people standing on the terminal moraine. (180907-71)
Download ImageIce, breaking up in northern Canada
Aerial view of spring thaw and icebergs, northern Canada (180401-119)
Download ImageGlaciated peaks and features, Greenland
Aerial view of glacial erosional features, Greenland. Note the glacier-filled cirques, the steep headwalls behind the cirques, the horns (peaks) and aretes. (180401-68)
Download ImageGlacial fjords, Norway (vertical)
Aerial view of glacial fjords, west coast of Norway (180401-26)
Download ImageHanging valley and fjord, Norway
Aerial view of hanging tributary valley and glacial fjord, Norway (180401-18)
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Roche Moutonee, Yosemite NP, Cal.
Lembert Dome. Glacial ice movement was right to left, causing abrasion on the smooth right side and plucking on the steep left side (Image ID # 111118-65)
Download ImageGlacial peaks, North Cascades, WA
Glacial peaks, North Cascades National Park, Washington. Prominent peak in the background is Sinister Peak. (MG6779)
Download ImageGlacial till, Sierra Nevada, California
This unsorted mixture of unstratified rock was deposited directly by a glacier. (Gl-27)
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Glacial moraine, Sierra Nevada
Aerial view of glacial moraine near Convict Lake in the Sierra Nevada, California. Photo shows terminal, lateral, and recessional moraines. (Gl-29)
Download ImageGlacial cirque, tarn, and headwall, Colorado.
Glacial cirque, tarn, and headwall, Longs Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. (Gl-22)
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