Guyot Glacier

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Guyot Glacier in September 1977

Guyot Glacier is a 34-mile (55 km) long and 8-mile (13 km) wide glacier located in the east end of the in the U.S. state of Alaska. It begins 5.6 mi (9.0 km) north of and heads east-southeast to Icy Bay, south of the and 73 miles (117 km) northwest of Yakutat. It borders Yahtse Glacier on the northeast. The glacier was named by the New York Times expedition of 1886 for Arnold Henry Guyot.[1]

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  1. ^ John B. Anderson, Gail Mowry Ashley (1991). Glacial Marine Sedimentation: Paleoclimatic Significance. Geological Society of America. ISBN 0-8137-2261-6.

Coordinates: 60°10′33″N 141°39′08″W / 60.17583°N 141.65222°W / 60.17583; -141.65222


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