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Glaciers: A water resource

January 1, 1995

Most Americans have never seen a glacier, and most would say that glaciers are rare features found only in inaccessible, isolated wilderness mountains. Are they really so rare? Or are they really potentially important sources of water supply?

Publication Year 1995
Title Glaciers: A water resource
DOI 10.3133/70039226
Authors Mark Meier, Austin Post
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Unnumbered Series
Series Title General Information Product
Index ID 70039226
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse