Glaciers of Snohomish County, Washington

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The Glaciers of Snohomish County, Washington are a collection of mountain glaciers in the North Cascades that significantly influence the region’s hydrology, landscape, and alpine ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature collection
group of glaciers
affectedBy climate change
climateZone maritime mountain climate
continent North America
country United States of America
ecosystemService cold-water habitat support for salmonids
support of alpine wetlands and meadows
geomorphologicalEffect formation of U-shaped valleys
formation of moraines and outwash plains
hasPart Banded Glacier
Bedal Glacier
Blue Glacier (Suiattle region)
Boston Glacier
Buck Creek Glacier
Chickamin Glacier
Chocolate Glacier
Clark Glacier (Washington)
Colonial Glacier
Columbia Glacier (Washington)
Columbia Peak Glaciers
Dana Glacier (Washington)
Dome Glacier
Dusty Glacier
Eldorado Glacier
Ermine Glacier
Forbidden Glacier
Gunsight Glacier
Hagan Glacier
Honeycomb Glacier
Horseshoe Glacier (Washington)
Inspiration Glacier
Kyes Glacier
Lyman Glacier
McAllister Glacier
Monte Cristo area glaciers
Neve Glacier
North Klawatti Glacier
Pilz Glacier
Quien Sabe Glacier
Richardson Glacier
Ripsaw Glacier
Ruth Glacier (Washington)
Sahale Glacier
Sinister Glacier
Sloan Glacier
Snowfield Glacier
Snowking Glacier
South Klawatti Glacier
Spider Glacier (Phelps Creek)
Suiattle Glacier
Thunder Glacier (Washington)
Tricouni Glacier
Vista Glacier
Walrus Glacier
Watson Glacier
White Chuck Glacier (remnant ice patches)
linked to: White Chuck Glacier

White River Glacier (Washington)
Yawning Glacier
hydrologicalRole late-summer baseflow source
seasonal water storage
influences alpine ecosystems of the North Cascades
landscape evolution in the North Cascades
regional hydrology of Snohomish County
sediment transport in mountain watersheds
streamflow in the Skykomish River basin
streamflow in the Snohomish River basin
streamflow in the Stillaguamish River basin
locatedIn Cascade Range
North Cascades
Snohomish County, Washington
linked to: Snohomish County

Washington (state)
linked to: Washington
mountainRange Cascade Range
partOf Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest
North Cascades National Park Complex
recreation backcountry skiing
mountaineering
scientific research
region Pacific Northwest
subjectOf glacier mass-balance studies in the North Cascades
trend general retreat since the late 19th century
typicalElevation above 1,500 meters

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White Chuck Glacier category Glaciers of Snohomish County, Washington
Cascade Range glaciers hasPart Glaciers of Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
linked to: Glaciers of Snohomish County, Washington