Glaciers of Snohomish County, Washington

E1028378

geographical feature collection group of glaciers

The Glaciers of Snohomish County, Washington are a collection of mountain glaciers in the North Cascades that significantly influence the region’s hydrology, landscape, and alpine ecosystems.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Glaciers of Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	1

Statements (82)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical feature collection ⓘ group of glaciers ⓘ
affectedBy	climate change ⓘ
climateZone	maritime mountain climate ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
ecosystemService	cold-water habitat support for salmonids ⓘ support of alpine wetlands and meadows ⓘ
geomorphologicalEffect	formation of U-shaped valleys ⓘ formation of moraines and outwash plains ⓘ
hasPart	Banded Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Bedal Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Blue Glacier (Suiattle region) NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Buck Creek Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Chickamin Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Chocolate Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Clark Glacier (Washington) NERFINISHED ⓘ Colonial Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Columbia Glacier (Washington) NERFINISHED ⓘ Columbia Peak Glaciers NERFINISHED ⓘ Dana Glacier (Washington) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dome Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Dusty Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Eldorado Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Ermine Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Forbidden Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Gunsight Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Hagan Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Honeycomb Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Horseshoe Glacier (Washington) NERFINISHED ⓘ Inspiration Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyes Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyman Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ McAllister Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Monte Cristo area glaciers ⓘ Neve Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ North Klawatti Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Pilz Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Quien Sabe Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Richardson Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Ripsaw Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth Glacier (Washington) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sahale Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinister Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Sloan Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Snowfield Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Snowking Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ South Klawatti Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Spider Glacier (Phelps Creek) NERFINISHED ⓘ Suiattle Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunder Glacier (Washington) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tricouni Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Vista Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Walrus Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Watson Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ White Chuck Glacier (remnant ice patches) NERFINISHED ⓘ White River Glacier (Washington) NERFINISHED ⓘ Yawning Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ
hydrologicalRole	late-summer baseflow source ⓘ seasonal water storage ⓘ
influences	alpine ecosystems of the North Cascades ⓘ landscape evolution in the North Cascades ⓘ regional hydrology of Snohomish County ⓘ sediment transport in mountain watersheds ⓘ streamflow in the Skykomish River basin ⓘ streamflow in the Snohomish River basin ⓘ streamflow in the Stillaguamish River basin ⓘ
locatedIn	Cascade Range ⓘ North Cascades NERFINISHED ⓘ Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington ⓘ surface form: Washington (state)
mountainRange	Cascade Range ⓘ
partOf	Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ North Cascades National Park Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
recreation	backcountry skiing ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ scientific research ⓘ
region	Pacific Northwest ⓘ
subjectOf	glacier mass-balance studies in the North Cascades ⓘ
trend	general retreat since the late 19th century ⓘ
typicalElevation	above 1,500 meters ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

White Chuck Glacier → category → Glaciers of Snohomish County, Washington ⓘ

Cascade Range glaciers → hasPart → Glaciers of Snohomish County, Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Glaciers of Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest