Mount Adams Wilderness glacial system
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The Mount Adams Wilderness glacial system is the interconnected network of glaciers and perennial snowfields on Washington’s Mount Adams that shapes its high-altitude landscape and hydrology.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Adams glacier network | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cryospheric feature
ⓘ
glacial system ⓘ |
| climateZone | maritime-influenced mountain climate ⓘ |
| contributesTo | late-summer streamflow in surrounding watersheds ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 1,800 to over 3,700 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| feeds |
Cispus River headwaters
ⓘ
Klickitat River headwaters ⓘ Lewis River headwaters ⓘ White Salmon River headwaters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Adams Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avalanche Glacier (Mount Adams) NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotchen Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Klickitat Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyman Glacier (Mount Adams) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mazama Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinnacle Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Rusk Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ White Salmon Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilson Glacier (Mount Adams) NERFINISHED ⓘ perennial snowfields on Mount Adams ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryComposition | glacial ice ⓘ |
| hasSecondaryComposition | firn and perennial snow ⓘ |
| influences |
high-altitude landscape of Mount Adams
ⓘ
hydrology of Mount Adams Wilderness ⓘ |
| isAffectedBy | regional climate change in the Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| isManagedWithin | Gifford Pinchot National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNorthOf | Mount Hood glacial system ⓘ |
| isProtectedBy | Mount Adams Wilderness designation ⓘ |
| isSouthOf | Goat Rocks Wilderness high-snowfield areas ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | glaciological studies of Mount Adams ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mount Adams
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Adams Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ Skamania County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington (state)
Yakima County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupiesFlanksOf | stratovolcano Mount Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cascade Range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Northwest cryosphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shapes |
cirques on Mount Adams
ⓘ
glacial valleys on Mount Adams ⓘ moraines on Mount Adams ⓘ outwash plains on Mount Adams ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mount Adams glacier network