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Latitude 49°53'36" N
Longitude 122°58'54" W
Area 4.4km2

Sentinel Glacier Historical Positions
Sentinel Glacier Historical Positions
(Modified from Koch, 2006)

Sentinel Glacier: Mass Changes in the 20th Cenury
Year Behaviour Amount of Change (m2) Rate of Change (m/year)
1928 retreat 200 13
1949 retreat 800 38
1969 retreat west-80 4

retreat east-850 43
1977 retreat west-60 7.5

retreat east-250 31

advance middle-130 16
1993 retreat west-90 8

advance/retreat
east-350 31

retreat middle 220 16
1996 retreat 10-20 3-7
2003 retreat 40-50 7

(Koch, 2006)

Return to Garibaldi Provincial Park


References:
Koch, Johannes [2006]. Holocene glacier fluctuations in Garibaldi Provincial Park, Southern Coast Mountains, British
Columbia. Unpublished.


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