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Ladd Glacier

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Type
  
Mountain glacier

Terminus
  
Talus

Length
  
.75 mi (1.21 km)

Status
  
Retreating

Ladd Glacier

Location
  
Hood River County, Oregon, United States

Area
  
165 acres (67 ha) (2004 estimate)

Ladd Glacier is an alpine glacier on the north slope of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies at an average elevation of 7,500 feet (2,300 m). The glacier lies entirely within Mount Hood Wilderness.

Map of Ladd Glacier, Oregon 97041, USA

Between 1907 and 2004, Ladd Glacier lost 37% of its surface area and the glacier terminus retreated 1,190 metres (3,900 ft) over the same time period.

References

Ladd Glacier Wikipedia


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