Dodge Glacier
| Dodge Glacier | |
|---|---|
| Dodge Gletscher | |
Tidal outlet glacier | |
| Location | Greenland |
| Coordinates | 78°12′N 72°42′W / 78.200°N 72.700°W |
| Width | 4 km (2.5 mi) |
| Terminus | Smith Sound Baffin Bay |
| Status | Retreating |
Dodge Glacier (Danish: Dodge Gletscher), is a glacier in northwestern Greenland.[1] Administratively it belongs to the Avannaata municipality.
The glacier was named by
American Arctic Expedition of 1860 – 1861.[1]
Geography
The Dodge Glacier has its
Greenland Ice Sheet, but from an ice cap located at the southwestern end of Inglefield Land which is attached to the Ice Sheet from the southeast.[1][2]
In the same manner as the neighboring Storm Glacier, the Dodge Glacier has retreated significantly in recent years.[3]
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