226:
25:
122:
Expedition to East
Greenland 1962 A party of four (David Sugden, Brian John, Sandy Hall and Svend Wurm) spent part of August 1962 on a reconnaissance survey of the glacier, which at that time was not heavily crevassed apart from one distinct icefall. In their glaciological studies they noticed ice
126:
Two climbing parties, one in 1976 and the other in 2013, found that the glacier was heavily crevassed and impassable in places. The neighbouring glacier, Løberen, is renowned as one of the fastest-flowing surging glaciers in
Greenland.
196:
123:
temperature anomalies which were difficult to explain. They did not know it at the time, but they had discovered some of the earliest evidence of surging behaviour.
271:
44:
Please help improve this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged and removed.
197:"AAC Publications - Oxford Glacier, Island Peak, East Face and South Ridge; Snow Dome, North Ridge; Panorama Peak, South Ridge"
154:
78:
264:
143:
John, BS and Sugden, DE. 1963. Report of the OU Expedition to East
Greenland, 1962. OU Expedition Club Bulletin 12, 16 pp.
305:
114:. It is located close to the entrance to the Holger Danskes Briller trough and near Stormpynt, on the north shore of
59:
257:
290:
38:
118:. On older maps it is referred to as Uranus Glacier. It was named in recognition of the work of the
33:
155:"Stonehenge and the Ice Age: Oxford Gletscher -- the surface thermal regime of a surging glacier"
300:
295:
225:
119:
8:
177:
Sugden, DE. 2008. "OU Expedition to East
Greenland, 1962: David Sugden's Diary", 67 pp.
245:
24:
241:
111:
284:
115:
107:
93:
80:
186:
Traverse of the
Staunings Alps — KJ Miller, Alpine Journal 1976, p 143-153
237:
233:
282:
265:
272:
258:
60:Learn how and when to remove this message
283:
220:
152:
18:
201:publications.americanalpineclub.org
13:
14:
317:
224:
23:
106:) is a glacier in the southern
189:
180:
171:
146:
137:
1:
130:
244:. You can help Knowledge by
7:
10:
322:
219:
159:Stonehenge and the Ice Age
153:John, Brian (2021-10-04).
306:Greenland geography stubs
94:71.4421611°N 25.3383000°W
16:Glacier in East Greenland
99:71.4421611; -25.3383000
32:Some of this article's
291:Glaciers of Greenland
232:This article about a
90: /
253:
252:
120:Oxford University
70:
69:
62:
313:
274:
267:
260:
228:
221:
211:
210:
208:
207:
193:
187:
184:
178:
175:
169:
168:
166:
165:
150:
144:
141:
105:
104:
102:
101:
100:
95:
91:
88:
87:
86:
83:
65:
58:
54:
51:
45:
27:
19:
321:
320:
316:
315:
314:
312:
311:
310:
281:
280:
279:
278:
217:
215:
214:
205:
203:
195:
194:
190:
185:
181:
176:
172:
163:
161:
151:
147:
142:
138:
133:
98:
96:
92:
89:
84:
81:
79:
77:
76:
66:
55:
49:
46:
43:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
319:
309:
308:
303:
298:
293:
277:
276:
269:
262:
254:
251:
250:
229:
213:
212:
188:
179:
170:
145:
135:
134:
132:
129:
112:East Greenland
73:Oxford Glacier
68:
67:
34:listed sources
31:
29:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
318:
307:
304:
302:
301:Glacier stubs
299:
297:
296:Stauning Alps
294:
292:
289:
288:
286:
275:
270:
268:
263:
261:
256:
255:
249:
247:
243:
239:
235:
230:
227:
223:
222:
218:
202:
198:
192:
183:
174:
160:
156:
149:
140:
136:
128:
124:
121:
117:
116:Nordvestfjord
113:
109:
108:Stauning Alps
103:
85:25°20′17.88″W
82:71°26′31.78″N
74:
64:
61:
53:
41:
40:
35:
30:
26:
21:
20:
246:expanding it
231:
216:
204:. Retrieved
200:
191:
182:
173:
162:. Retrieved
158:
148:
139:
125:
72:
71:
56:
47:
36:
97: /
37:may not be
285:Categories
206:2024-04-24
164:2024-04-24
131:References
50:April 2024
238:Greenland
39:reliable
234:glacier
240:is a
242:stub
236:in
110:of
287::
199:.
157:.
273:e
266:t
259:v
248:.
209:.
167:.
75:(
63:)
57:(
52:)
48:(
42:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
.jpg){kind=small}