Yosemite National Park, California. Maclure Glacier, showing annual layers of ice accumulation exposed after the melting of seasonal snow.
Summary
Yosemite National Park, California. Maclure Glacier, showing annual layers of ice accumulation exposed after the melting of seasonal snow. The layers slant upward into the glacier; the youngest layers are highest up the slope. Photo by U.S. National Park Service. Figure 52, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1595.
Summary
Yosemite National Park, California. Maclure Glacier, showing annual layers of ice accumulation exposed after the melting of seasonal snow. The layers slant upward into the glacier; the youngest layers are highest up the slope. Photo by U.S. National Park Service. Figure 52, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1595.
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