Childs Glacier, Alaska
An introduction to Childs Glacier in Alaska, with an emphasis on glacier calving. Along with an introduction to the glacier, there is general information on calving and the opportunity to purchase DVDs showing the best calving action taken from hundreds of hours of film of the glacier snout. Includes some additional links and a free video clip of the glacier calving.

 

Features of Alpine Glaciation
This site contains a drawing of an alpine glacier and shows the features you would expect to find in an upland glaciated region, such as corries, hanging valleys and aretes.

 

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