Martin River Glacier

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Martin River Glacier
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Martin river glacier viewed from Mt. Chezum group. Photo dated 1911.
Map showing the location of Martin River Glacier
Map showing the location of Martin River Glacier
Coordinates60°34′05″N 143°52′09″W / 60.56806°N 143.86917°W / 60.56806; -143.86917Coordinates: 60°34′05″N 143°52′09″W / 60.56806°N 143.86917°W / 60.56806; -143.86917[1]
Length25 mi (40 km)
StatusRetreating
Southern portion Copper River showing the location of Martin River Glacier

Martin River Glacier[2] is a 25-mile-long (40 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska in Yakutat-Copper River region. It flows southwest to its terminus at the head of the Martin River, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Katalla, in the Chugach Mountains.

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  1. ^ "Martin River Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  2. ^ Geological Survey (U.S.) (1949). Geological Survey bulletin. U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey; Washington, D.C. pp. 608–. Retrieved 10 December 2011.


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