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English: Athabasca Glacier (centre) and Saskatchewan Glacier (left) and the Columbia Icefield (top), Jasper National Park, Alberta.

There is only slight retreat over this interval at Athabasca, but obvious retreat at Saskatchewan.

Stacked NASA World Wind images from the 1990 and 2000 NASA GeoCover collections (Landsat 4/5 and Landsat 7 TM/ETM false-colour images [1]).

worldwind://goto/world=Earth&lat=52.19759&lon=-117.27471&alt=14776&dir=-121.7&tilt=44.5

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Date 28 September 2006 (original upload date)
Source Own work. Made with NASA World Wind from NASA public domain imagery
Author Glen Fergus

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