glacial col
C19534
concept
A glacial col is a low, saddle-shaped pass or depression in a mountain ridge formed by the headward erosion of two opposing glaciers.
Observed surface forms (2)
- glacial feature ×7
- glacial pass ×1
Instances (9)
- Boulder Field via concept surface "glacial feature"
- Khumbu Icefall via concept surface "glacial feature"
- North Col
- Dotson Ice Shelf via concept surface "glacial feature"
- Harding Icefield via concept surface "glacial feature"
- Cordilleran Ice Sheet via concept surface "glacial feature"
- Col du Midi via concept surface "glacial pass"
- Nansen Ice Sheet via concept surface "glacial feature"
- Getz Ice Shelf via concept surface "glacial feature"