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Glacier in Alberta, Canada
The Athabasca Glacier is one of the six principal 'toes' of the Columbia Icefield, located in the Canadian Rockies. The glacier currently loses depth
Athabasca_Glacier
River in Alberta, Canada
down the valley from the pass is Sunwapta Lake, at the toe of the Athabasca Glacier, which is considered the nominal source for the river. The Sunwapta
Sunwapta_River
River in Alberta, Canada
[citation needed] The Athabasca River originates in Jasper National Park, in Lake Providence at the toe of the Columbia Glacier within the Columbia Icefield
Athabasca_River
Ice field in the Canadian Rockies
feeds six major glaciers: Athabasca Glacier Castleguard Glacier Columbia Glacier Dome Glacier Stutfield Glacier Saskatchewan Glacier Parts of the Columbia
Columbia_Icefield
Vehicle specialized for snowy or icy conditions
kilometres per hour (25 mph), 18 kilometres per hour (11 mph) on the Athabasca Glacier Turning radius: 21.9 metres (72 ft) United States Antarctic Program
Snow_coach
Topics referred to by the same term
Athabasca Glacier, a glacier in Jasper National Park, Canada Athabasca River, river in Alberta, Canada Athabasca Falls, waterfalls on the Athabasca River
Athabasca
Mountain on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
the Columbia Glacier to the west and Athabasca Glacier flows to the east of the mountain. The other apex is Triple Divide Peak in Glacier National Park
Snow_Dome_(Canada)
Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
Mount Athabasca is in the Columbia Icefield of Jasper National Park in Canada. The mountain was named in 1898 by J. Norman Collie, who made the first
Mount_Athabasca
Shaft within a glacier or ice sheet which water enters from the surface
A moulin (or glacier mill) is a roughly circular, vertical (or nearly vertical) well-like shaft formed where a surface meltstream exploits a weakness
Moulin_(geomorphology)
National park in Alberta, Canada
outlet glaciers. Despite its misleading name, the well-known Athabasca Glacier is actually the source of the Sunwapta River, a tributary of the Athabasca, not
Jasper_National_Park
Oil and bitumen deposits in Alberta, Canada
The Athabasca oil sands, also known as the Athabasca tar sands, are large deposits of oil sands rich in bitumen, a heavy and viscous form of petroleum
Athabasca_oil_sands
Waterfall in Alberta, Canada
lower falls are a short distance away. The water originates from the Athabasca Glacier, and volumes are higher in early summer because of glacial melting
Sunwapta_Falls
Provincial highway in Banff and Jasper national parks in Alberta, Canada
1969, Brewster Sightseeing began to operate snowmobile tours on the Athabasca Glacier, located just beside the highway. The parkway is busy in July and
Alberta_Highway_93
Glacier – Mount Edziza Provincial Park Tennaya Glacier – Mount Edziza Provincial Park Angel Glacier – Jasper National Park, Alberta Athabasca Glacier
List_of_glaciers_in_Canada
Recent shrinking of glaciers due to global warming
Canadian Rockies is the Athabasca Glacier, which is an outlet glacier of the 325 km2 (125 sq mi) Columbia Icefield. The Athabasca Glacier has retreated 1,500 m
Retreat of glaciers since 1850
Retreat_of_glaciers_since_1850
Mountain in Jasper NP, Alberta, Canada
Pass. Due to its location, it provides one of the best views of the Athabasca Glacier. The mountain was named Wilcox Peak by J. Norman Collie in 1899 after
Mount_Wilcox_(Alberta)
Principal hydrological divide of North and South America
the form of glacial ice. That ice flows down the Athabasca Glacier to the Arctic Ocean via the Athabasca and Mackenzie rivers. Ice flowing west goes to
Continental Divide of the Americas
Continental_Divide_of_the_Americas
1954 film by Anthony Mann
Dawson, to total about 1,500 miles driven distance. Filming locations Athabasca Glacier, Alberta, Canada Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada James Stewart
The_Far_Country_(film)
bad 2023 season. Soot and ash from Jasper landed on the Athabasca Glacier, allowing the glacier to absorb more sunlight. Combined with rising temperatures
2024_Canadian_wildfires
Highest mountain in Alberta, Canada
non-technical glacier climb that is straightforward in summer, albeit with a long approach (approx. 19 km (12 mi)) up the Athabasca Glacier and over the
Mount_Columbia_(Canada)
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sunwapta Pass and can be seen from the Icefields Parkway and from Athabasca Glacier. Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises 1,100 metres
Nigel_Peak
Relatively fast part of a glacier with chaotic crevassed surface
Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefield, Jasper National Park, Alberta. Glacier morphology Post, Austin; Edward R. LaChapelle (May 2000) [1971]. Glacier
Icefall
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Icefields Parkway (#93) near Sunwapta Pass and is 2.3 km WSW of Mount Athabasca. Mt. Andromeda was named in 1938 by Rex Gibson, former president of the
Mount_Andromeda_(Alberta)
National park in Alberta, Canada
641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) of mountainous terrain, with many glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. It is bordered
Banff_National_Park
Municipality in Alberta, Canada
minority section on census. The Athabasca River originates in Jasper National Park. It is fed by the Athabasca Glacier within the Columbia Icefield, at
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Regional_Municipality_of_Wood_Buffalo
Month of 1978
Canadian mountain guide and mountaineer, was killed while climbing the Athabasca Glacier in the Joffre Group of the Lillooet Ranges of British Columbia's Coast
February_1978
Genus of flowering plants
cycling by Dryas along a chronosequence within the forelands of the Athabasca Glacier, Canada". Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 26 (5): 623–632. doi:10
Dryas_(plant)
Icefield's outlet glaciers, Athabasca Glacier, are often larger and more widespread than in the United States Rocky Mountains. Mount Athabasca, is easily accessible
Environmental issues in Alberta
Environmental_issues_in_Alberta
Provincial park in Saskatchewan, Canada
McFarlane. The Athabasca Sand Dunes are estimated to be approximately 8,000 years old, formed near the end of the last glacial period. As glaciers receded,
Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Park
Athabasca_Sand_Dunes_Provincial_Park
Season of television series
receives the one-on-one date, she and Sean ride on a Snowcoach onto the Athabasca Glacier in Jasper National Park, and they spend the day playing in the snow
The Bachelor (American TV series) season 17
The_Bachelor_(American_TV_series)_season_17
Season of television series
Leg Location Paintings 1 Jasper National Park & Victoria Athabasca Glacier The Empress Fisgard Lighthouse 2 Tofino Ucluelet Harbour Seafoods Surfer Driftwood
The_Amazing_Race_Canada_2
Canadian newspaper publisher in Alberta
headquartered in St. Albert, Alberta. The company is jointly owned by Glacier Media, a Vancouver-based publisher, and the local family business Jamison
Great_West_Newspapers
Mountain summit in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada
Columbia Icefield when he fell into a crevasse near the top of the Athabasca Glacier on February 23, 1978. The mountain's toponym was officially adopted
Mount Howard (British Columbia)
Mount_Howard_(British_Columbia)
Mountain range in Western Canada
to Sunwapta Falls. The western boundary of the range is defined by the Athabasca River valley to the east of Warwick Mountain. The valley narrows as it
Winston_Churchill_Range
Mountain in the country of Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Nub_Peak
Cold regions hydrologist (born 1960)
John Pomeroy is a hydrologist based in Canada who studies glaciers, snow hydrology, and hydrological modelling. He has helped to develop hydrological technologies
John_Pomeroy_(hydrologist)
Outflow channel on Mars
The Athabasca Valles are a late Amazonian-period outflow channel system in the central Elysium Planitia region of Mars, located to the south of the Elysium
Athabasca_Valles
Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
was stripped away from the mountain along with the receding Athabasca River Valley glacier. There are several popular climbing routes, including: West
Mount_Edith_Cavell
Mountain peak in Banff NP, Alberta, Canada
Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The nearest higher peak is Mount Athabasca, 2.0 km (1.2 mi) to the southwest. Hilda Peak is situated south of Sunwapta
Hilda_Peak
River delta in Northeast Alberta
The Peace–Athabasca Delta, located in northeast Alberta, is the largest freshwater inland river delta in North America. It is located partially within
Peace–Athabasca_Delta
Mountain in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
Glacier Peak is a mountain in Banff National Park and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It is situated between
Glacier_Peak_(Bow_Range)
Mountain ridge in Banff NP, Alberta, Canada
Cirrus Mountain, the north face of Mount Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Glacier, Mount Athabasca, Hilda Peak, and Nigel Peak among others. Parker Ridge was named
Parker_Ridge
Glacier in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
The Wapta Icefield is a series of glaciers located on the Continental Divide in the Waputik Mountains of the Canadian Rockies, in the provinces of British
Wapta_Icefield
Glacial erratic in Alberta, Canada
mountain and onto the top of a valley glacier within the Athabasca River valley. On its top, the narrow valley glacier carried eastward this mass of Gog Group
Okotoks_Erratic
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Mount Kerkeslin is a 2,984 m (9,790 ft) mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta
Mount_Kerkeslin
Glacier in Alberta, Canada
The Angel Glacier is a hanging glacier which flows down the north face of Mount Edith Cavell in Jasper National Park, Canada. It is named as such because
Angel_Glacier
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
climate (ET). In 1893, 5 years after the expedition of A.P. Coleman to Athabasca Pass and the final settling of the mistaken elevations of Mount Hooker
Mount_Robson
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Mount Confederation is a mountain located north of Gong Lake in the Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park, Canada. The mountain was named in
Mount_Confederation
Glacier in Alberta, Canada
Icefields Parkway. Bow Glacier is an outflow glacier from the Wapta Icefield, which rests along the Continental Divide. Runoff from the glacier supplies water
Bow_Glacier
River in Alberta, Canada
from the Canadian Rockies, and joins the Athabasca River. The Chaba River is a major tributary of the Athabasca. The Chaba is fed by the glacial melt originating
Chaba_River_(Canada)
2021 documentary series
effects climate change has had, including damage to forests, the retreat of glaciers, ocean acidification and flash flooding. The series also explores methods
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Greta_Thunberg:_A_Year_to_Change_the_World
Canadian playwright, actor and novelist
famous work is The Ecstasy of Rita Joe. Ryga was born in Deep Creek near Athabasca, Alberta to poor Ukrainian immigrant parents. Unable to continue his schooling
George_Ryga
Glacier in Banff NP, Alberta, Canada
The Saskatchewan Glacier is the largest outflow glacier from the Columbia Icefield, which rests along the Continental Divide. The glacier is a primary water
Saskatchewan_Glacier
Glacier in Canada
glacier is situated on the northeastern flank of Crowfoot Mountain. Crowfoot Glacier is east of the continental divide, and runoff from the glacier supplies
Crowfoot_Glacier
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Precipitation runoff from Utopia Mountain drains into tributaries of the Athabasca River. Geography of Alberta "Utopia Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca
Utopia_Mountain
Mountain peak in Alberta, Canada
Kleodora Peak is a 2,850-metre (9,350 ft) mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta
Kleodora_Peak
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Face II This is the normal route, similar to the north glacier route (normal) on Mount Athabasca but considered more interesting. The route avoids the
Mount_Clemenceau
River in Alberta, Canada
early tributary of the Athabasca River. The Astoria forms in the Tonquin Valley, collecting meltwater from the Fraser Glacier, The Ramparts, Mount Erebus
Astoria_River
Mountain in Montana, United States
part of the Rocky Mountains in North America. The peak is a feature of Glacier National Park in the state of Montana in the United States. The summit
Triple_Divide_Peak_(Montana)
Piece of rock that has been moved by a glacier
They can be transported by glaciers, and are thereby one of a series of indicators which mark the path of prehistoric glacier movement. Their lithographic
Glacial_erratic
Mountain in the country of Canada
drains into the Astoria River and Whirlpool River, both tributaries of the Athabasca River. "Mount Erebus". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-07-07. Gadd, Ben (2008)
Mount_Erebus_(Canada)
from the province: The Peace River and Athabasca River flow north and east, meeting in the massive Peace–Athabasca Delta, eventually feeding the Mackenzie
List_of_lakes_of_Alberta
Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The peak is a prominent landmark in the Athabasca Valley that is situated approximately 30 km (19 mi) north-northeast of
Roche_Miette
Group of national and provincial parks in Canada
mountains, glaciers, and hot springs and the headwaters of major North American river systems including the North Saskatchewan, Athabasca, Columbia, and
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site
Canadian_Rocky_Mountain_Parks_World_Heritage_Site
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
runoff from Outpost Peak drains into the Astoria River, a tributary of the Athabasca River. List of mountains in the Canadian Rockies Geology of the Rocky
Outpost_Peak
Valley in Alberta, Canada
valley as well, including Mount Temple, Mount Babel and Eiffel Peak. Fay Glacier is developed between Mount Babel, Mount Fay, Mount Little and Mount Bowlen
Valley_of_the_Ten_Peaks
Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
northeast of the municipality of Jasper, and is a prominent landmark in the Athabasca Valley visible from Highway 16 and the Canadian. Its nearest higher peak
Grisette_Mountain
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
is a 3,150-metre (10,335-foot) summit located at the head of the upper Athabasca River valley in the Canadian Rockies. It is situated within Jasper National
Mount_Quincy
Mountain pass in Alberta, Canada
Alberta. Sunwapta Pass is the low point of the saddle created between Mount Athabasca and Nigel Peak. The pass marks the boundary between Banff and Jasper national
Sunwapta_Pass
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Mount Palmer is a mountain located in the Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. Mt. Palmer lies southeast of Gong Lake. The
Mount_Palmer_(Alberta)
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
The_Beehive_(Alberta)
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Selwyn Range (British Columbia)
Selwyn_Range_(British_Columbia)
Major mountain range in western North America
Atlantic and Pacific but Hudson Bay as well. Farther north in Alberta, the Athabasca and other rivers feed the basin of the Mackenzie River, which has its
Rocky_Mountains
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Crowsnest_Mountain
Mountain in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
Ecology & Wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site. Athabasca University Press. p. 60. ISBN 9781897425572. Retrieved 2018-10-05. "Map
Mount_Assiniboine
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Dragon Peak is a 2,880 metres (9,450 ft) mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta
Dragon_Peak
Elongated hill formed by glacial action
it has been suggested that this ratio can indicate the velocity of the glacier. That is, since ice flows in laminar flow, the resistance to flow is frictional
Drumlin
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Brussels Peak is a 3,161-metre (10,371 ft) mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta
Brussels_Peak
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Ptarmigan_Peak_(Alberta)
Mountain in the country of Canada
Mount King Edward is a mountain located at the head of the Athabasca River valley in Jasper National Park, Canada. Mt. King Edward is situated on the
Mount_King_Edward
Province of Canada
and Lake Athabasca (7,898 km2 or 3,049 sq mi), which lies in both Alberta and Saskatchewan. The longest river in the province is the Athabasca River, which
Alberta
Glacier in Canada
Glacier is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, northwest of Lake Louise, and can be viewed from the Icefields Parkway. Vulture Glacier is
Vulture_Glacier_(Alberta)
Mountain in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Mount_Northover
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
40 mi) to the east. The standard climbing route follows the southeast glacier and ridge starting from Elizabeth Parker hut. Pronunciation sounds like
Odaray_Mountain
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Mount_Lady_Macdonald
Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
Precipitation runoff from The Whistlers drains into tributaries of the Athabasca River. Views from the top Summit view of the lookout and Pyramid Mountain
The_Whistlers_(Alberta)
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Mount_John_Laurie
Town in Alberta, Canada
the Yellowhead and Bighorn Highways. Situated on the south bank of the Athabasca River, Hinton is on Treaty 6 territory. The Town of Hinton is named after
Hinton,_Alberta
Mountain in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
requires a 25 km (16 mi) hike up the Howse River and then a climb up a glacier on the west side of the peak. In addition, at least two high-quality, difficult
Howse_Peak
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Tunnel_Mountain
Hill in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Big_Shale_Hill
Largest river system in Canada
acre-feet) per year, and the Athabasca contributes 25 km3 (20 million acre-feet). The Peace and Athabasca meet at the Peace-Athabasca Delta, a vast inland delta
Mackenzie_River
National park in Alberta and Northwest Territories, Canada
the world's largest fresh-water deltas, the Peace-Athabasca Delta, formed by the Peace, Athabasca and Birch rivers. It is also known for its karst sinkholes
Wood_Buffalo_National_Park
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Banded_Peak_(Alberta)
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
is a 3,215-metre (10,548-foot) summit located at the head of the upper Athabasca River valley in the Canadian Rockies. It is situated within Jasper National
Blackfriars_Peak
Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada
the glaciers of the Columbia, Wapta and Waputik Icefields such as the Athabasca, Bow, Crowfoot, Hector, Peyto, Saskatchewan and Vulture Glaciers. Glacial
Alberta's_Rockies
Mountain range in Canada and the United States
small portion of the range extends into the far northwestern section of Glacier National Park, Montana, United States. It is the easternmost of the Border
Clark_Range_(Rocky_Mountains)
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
northeast of the municipality of Jasper, and is a prominent landmark in the Athabasca Valley visible from Highway 16 and the Canadian. Its nearest higher peak
Mount_Colin
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
the President glacier to the col, then up a snow slope to the ridge, then to the peak.[citation needed] The Vice President and glacier (1910) Left to
The_Vice_President_(mountain)
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Sinclair Summit Sunwapta Tonquin Vermilion Wapiti White Man Yellowhead Glaciers Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta
Cirque_Peak_(Alberta)
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