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Kennedy Glacier (Washington)

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to the south. From about 1850 to 1952, the glacier lost 5,577 ft (1,700 m) of its length. During a cooler and wetter period from 1952 to 1984, Kennedy Glacier advanced 1,050 ft (320 m) but between 1984 and 2005, the glacier again retreated, losing 1,450 ft (440 m) of its
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Kennedy Peak
Map showing the location of Kennedy Glacier
Glacier Peak
Snohomish County, Washington
USA
Coordinates
48°07′30″N 121°07′22″W / 48.12500°N 121.12278°W / 48.12500; -121.12278
Glacier Peak
U.S. state
Washington
Little Ice Age
Scimitar Glacier
List of glaciers in the United States
"Kennedy Glacier"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
Gamma Peak, WA
The Changing Earth: Exploring Geology and Evolution
ISBN
9780840062086
"Glacier Peak A Century Of Change"
the original
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glacier
Washington
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