Coe Glacier Explained

Coe Glacier
Type:	Mountain glacier
Map:	USA Oregon
Label Position:	right
Map Size:	225
Coordinates:	45.3833°N -121.6944°W
Coordinates Ref:	^[1]
Area:	296acres (2004 estimate)
Terminus:	Moraines/Talus
Status:	Retreating

Coe Glacier is in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range on the north slope of Mount Hood, at an elevation between 10500feetand6400feetft (andft).^[2]

Between 1907 and 2004, Coe Glacier lost 15% of its surface area. The glacier terminus retreated over the same time period.^[3]

See also

• List of glaciers in the United States

Notes and References

1. 1139886. Coe Glacier. 2012-08-05.
2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Mount Hood North, OR. 2012-08-05.
3. Jackson. Keith. Andrew Fountain. Spatial and morphological change on Eliot Glacier, Mount Hood, Oregon, USA. Annals of Glaciology. 2007. 46. 222–226. 2012-08-11. pdf. 10.3189/172756407782871152. free. 2013-10-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20131019135929/http://geopulse.org/kjack/downloads/jackson_fountain_annals.pdf. dead.