Grinnell Glacier. Glacier National Park, Montana. Repeat photography 1936 - 2010.
Glaciers of Glacier National Park Repeat Photography
Dates
Date Taken
1936-07-16
Acquisition
2010-08-27
Summary
Upper photo album caption: Grinnell Glacier. View S. 23 E. from big boulders on north moraine. Shows recession of ice front from the east moraine at left. Compare to T.W. Stanton photos 707 and 708 (stw00708) from 1911. Glacier National Park, Montana. July 16, 1936. W. C. Alden photo, USGS Photographic Library. Summary of lower photo: Summary: Grinnell Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana. Photo taken on August 27, 2010 by Daniel Fagre, USGS. Photo Point latitude: 48.761193 Photo Point longitude: -113/728161 FYI: lat/longs may be pasted to the search bar in Google Earth to find the location.
Summary
Upper photo album caption: Grinnell Glacier. View S. 23 E. from big boulders on north moraine. Shows recession of ice front from the east moraine at left. Compare to T.W. Stanton photos 707 and 708 (stw00708) from 1911. Glacier National Park, Montana. July 16, 1936. W. C. Alden photo, USGS Photographic Library.
Summary of lower photo: Summary: Grinnell Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana. Photo taken on August 27, 2010 by Daniel Fagre, USGS.
Photo Point latitude: 48.761193
Photo Point longitude: -113/728161 FYI: lat/longs may be pasted to the search bar in Google Earth to find the location.
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Glacier National Park digital collection, 2018 DENPH0011.
Rights
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