BaturaGlacier convert 57 km abbr on long is one of the largest and longest glaciers outside the polar regions. ref name Measurements Tajikistan s Fedchenko Glacier is 77 km long. The Karakoram s Siachen Glacier is 70 km and Biafo Glacier is 63 km long. The Baltoro Glacier Baltoro and Batura Glaciers in the Karakoram are 57 km long. The Bruggen Glacier Bruggen or Pio XI Glacier in southern Chile is 64km long. Measurements are from recent imagery, generally supplemented with Russian 1 200,000 scale topographic mapping as well as Jerzy Wala, Orographical Sketch Map Karakoram Sheets 1 & 2 , Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, Zurich, 1990. ref It lies in the Gojal region of the Northern Areas of Pakistan , just north of Batura convert 7,795 m abbr on and Passu Peak Passu convert 7,500 m abbr on massifs. It flows west to east. The lower portions can be described as a grey sea of rocks and gravelly moraine, bordered by a few summer villages and pastures with herds of sheep, goats, cows and yaks and where roses and juniper trees are common. Notes references See also Batura Passu Sar List of glaciers External links http bbs.keyhole.com ubb showthreaded.php Cat 0 Number 420123 an 0 page 0 420123 Northern Pakistan detailed placemarks in Google Earth coord 36 32 N 74 39 E region PK type glacier source GNS enwiki display title Category Glaciers of Pakistan Category Karakoram NorthernAreas geo stub fr Glacier du Batura ... more details
Infobox mountain name Batura Sar photo Batura Sar.jpg photo caption elevation m 7795 elevation ref ref name pb http www.peakbagger.com peak.aspx?pid 10505 Batura Sar on Peakbagger Listed as Batura Mustagh ... as Batura Sar I Retrieved 25 September 2011 ref topo type age first ascent June 30, 1976 by H Bleicher, H Oberhofer easiest route rock snow ice climb Batura Sar , also referred to as Batura I , is the List ... 10th highest in Pakistan . It is the highest peak of the Batura Muztagh , which is the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram mountain range range . It forms the apex of the Batura Wall , which is a continuously high part of the backbone of the Batura Muztagh. Alternate forms of the name of this peak are Batura, Batura I, and Batura I East. NOTOC Location Batura Sar and the Batura Wall lie near the middle of the Batura Muztagh, which is the only part of the Karakoram which is west of the Hunza River . The river curves around the southwest, west, and northwest sides of the Batura Muztagh ... Features In addition to being one of the highest mountains in the world, Batura Sar is also .... The Batura Wall is notable for being a long approximately 10 km and imposing ridge over 7000m. Batura is a very ridgelike peak, not a pointed spire. Although it is just slightly higher according ... much further from the Hunza Valley. History Climbing began in the Batura Muztagh later than in other parts of the Karakoram , and despite Batura Sar s height, it has seen little climbing activity. A climber ... the Batura First Ice Flow on the north side of the peak in 1954. The peak was attempted in 1959 ... their base camp on the Baltar Glacier, below the South Face of the peak, on May 21. Hubert ... from the Eastern Baltar Glacier up and over Batokshi Peak called Saddle Peak by the first expedition to Batokshi Pass called the Batura Saddle . It then climbed diagonally up and northeast to East Ridge ... or fourth ascent of Batura Sar, by another Polish German expedition, led by Piotr Mlotecki. They used ... more details
Geobox Range name Batura Muztagh native name image Batura muztagh.jpg image caption Aerial view of part of the Batura Muztagh from the southeast country Pakistan state type Region region Gilgit District parent Karakoram border border1 geology period orogeny area length length orientation width width orientation highest Batura Sar highest elevation 7795 highest lat d 36 highest lat m 30 highest lat s 36 highest lat NS N highest long d 74 highest long m 31 highest long s 37 highest long EW E map map caption Batura redirects here. For the Indian bread, see Bhatoora . The Batura Muztagh mountains are a sub ... range. NOTOC br clear all Selected peaks in the Batura Muztagh border 1 cellspacing 0 cellpadding ... Topographic prominence Prominence m Parent mountain First ascent Ascents attempts ref ascent Batura Sar ref batura align right 7,795 align right 25,574 coord 36 30 36 N 74 31 27 E align right 3,118 Distaghil ... 36 26 26 N 74 40 51 E align right 1,240 Batura Sar align middle 1974 align middle 3 1 Pasu Sar align right 7,476 align right 24,528 coord 36 29 16 N 74 35 16 E align right 645 Batura Sar align middle ... Batura Muztagh note ascent This data is from the http www.alpine club.org.uk hi Himalayan Index and is not always correct. In particular it is not clear if Batura Sar has really had four ascents or only three. note batura Sometimes called Batura I. note ultar Sometimes called Ultar II or Bojohagur .... note bulimotinht This elevation is approximate. Books pamphlets maps about Batura Muztagh High Asia An Illustrated History of the 7000 Metre Peaks by Jill Neate, ISBN 0 89886 238 8 Batura Mustagh ..., 1990. Published by the Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research. See also commons category Batura Muztagh ... 1 accueil index.php?code 20050505 A clickable map of the Batura Muztagh http www.viewfinderpanoramas.org dem3.html himalayas DEM files for the Himalaya Corrected versions of SRTM data look for the Batura ... de Batura Muztagh es Batura Muztagh fr Batura Muztagh pl Batura Muztagh ... more details
refimproveBLP date July 2011 Infobox Officeholder name Mikhail P. Batura image imagesize order 3rd Rector office Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics term start June 2000 term end Present predecessor successor birth date birth date and age 1950 05 16 birth place death date death place alma mater Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics residence Minsk , Belarus profession Professor religion spouse children website Mikhail Batura lang be , born 16 May 1950 is a Belarus Belarusian scientist . He is a Doctor of Technical Sciences Professor Rector of the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics member of the International Higher Education Academy of Sciences. ref cite news last first coauthors title Azerbaijan, Belarus sign agreement on cooperation work pages publisher Trend Daily Economic News date February 9, 2010 url accessdate July 22, 2011 ref His areas of scientific interest include system analysis, information processing and control in technical and organizational systems. Mikhail Batura has authored more than 150 scientific works and publications. References reflist External links http www.bsuir.by online showpage.jsp?PageID 83657&resID 100229&lang en&menuItemID 102872 Administration of the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Batura, Mikhail P. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 16 May 1950 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Batura, Mikhail P. Category 1950 births Category Living people Category Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics alumni Belarus scientist stub ru , ... more details
About the geological formation pp move indef File Baltoro glacier from air.jpg thumb The Baltoro Glacier ... alpine glaciers on earth. File Perito Moreno Glacier Patagonia Argentina Luca Galuzzi 2005.JPG thumb Ice calving from the Glacier terminus terminus of the Perito Moreno Glacier , in western Patagonia , Argentina File Grosser Aletschgletscher 3178.JPG thumb The Aletsch Glacier , the largest glacier of the Alps , in Switzerland File Quelccaya Glacier.jpg thumb The Quelccaya Ice Cap , is the largest glaciated area in the tropics , in Peru A glacier IPAc en icon UK l s i respell GLASS ... much larger, a glacier slowly deforms and flows due to stresses induced by its weight. Crevasse s, serac s, and other distinguishing features of a glacier are due to its flow. Another consequence of glacier ... sea ice and lake ice that form on the surface of bodies of water. The word glacier comes from ... caused by glaciers and related to them are referred to as glacial . The process of glacier establishment ... LaChapelle first2 Edward R title Glacier ice publisher University of Washington Press year 2000 location ... of glaciers Main Glacier morphology File Glacier mouth.jpg thumb Mouth of the Schlatenkees Glacier near ... known as mountain glaciers , niche glaciers , or cirque glaciers . An alpine glacier that fills a valley is sometimes called a valley glacier . Larger glaciers that cover an entire mountain ... cite web url http www.nichols.edu departments glacier juneau 20icefield.htm title Retreat of alaskan glacier juneau icefield publisher Nichols.edu date accessdate 2009 01 05 ref Ice caps feed outlet ... Data Center title Types of Glacier url http www.nsidc.org glaciers questions types.html ref Ice ... . However, some drain directly into the sea, often with an ice tongue , like Mertz Glacier . In Greenland ... Sightseeing boat in front of a tidewater glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park , Alaska Tidewater glaciers ... the iceberg to suddenly leap up out of the water. The Hubbard Glacier is the longest tidewater ... more details
Infobox Glacierglacier name Br ggen Glacier image name bruggen glacier.jpg caption Br ggen Glacier and surrounding area, September 2001 type Tidewater glacier location Chile coordinates coord 49 13 S 74 00 W type glacier ref name gla http www.glaciologia.cl spi.html http www.glaciologia.cl spi.html ref area convert 1,265 km2 sqmi abbr on ref name gla length convert 64 km abbr on ref name gla thickness terminus Sealevel status Advancing Br ggen Glacier , also known as P o XI Glacier , is in southern Chile and is the largest western outflow from the Southern Patagonian Ice Field . Now about convert 64 km abbr on in length, it is the longest glacier in the southern hemisphere outside of Antarctica. ref In the northern hemisphere, Tajikistan s Fedchenko Glacier is 77 km long. In the Karakoram Mountains, Siachen Glacier is 70 km long, Biafo Glacier is 63 km long, and BaturaGlacier Baltura and Baltoro Glacier Baltoro are 57 km long. Kyrgyzstan s South Inylchek Glacier South Inylchek Enylchek Glacier is 62 km in length. None in the southern hemisphere outside of Antarctica approach this length. Measurements are from recent imagery, generally also with Russian 1 200,000 scale topographic mapping for reference as well as the 1990 Orographic Sketch Map Karakoram Sheets 1 and 2 , Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, Zurich. ref Unlike most glacier s worldwide, it advanced significantly ... shore by 1962 and cutting off Lake Greve from the sea. The glacier continued advancing both northward ... of more than convert 10 km abbr on north to south, adding nearly convert 60 km2 sqmi of ice. The glacier ... arg wet historic.html See Figure 55 in this USGS study for a map and discussion of the glacier s advances ... pioxi.htm http www.glaciologia.cl pioxi.htm http www.flickr.com search ?q Pio XI Glacier Photos of P o XI Glacier on Flickr http www.cumbreandina.cl Galerias Pto 20Eden inicio.htm Photo ... and Ant rtica Chilena Region DEFAULTSORT Bruggen Glacier ca Glacera P o XI es Glaciar P o ... more details
File Fedchenko Glacier.jpg thumb 250px right Fedchenko Glacier, Landsat 7 satellite image, 2008 08 22 The Fedchenko Glacier Russian language Russian is a large glacier in the Pamir Mountains of north central Gorno Badakhshan province, Tajikistan . The glacier is long and narrow, currently extending for convert 77 km mi and covering over convert 700 km2 . It is the longest glacier in the world outside of the polar region s. ref In the Karakoram Mountains, Siachen Glacier is 70 km long, Biafo Glacier is 63 km long, and BaturaGlacier Baltura and Baltoro Glacier Baltoro are 57 km long. The Bruggen Glacier Bruggen or Pio XI Glacier in southern Chile is 64 km long. Kyrgyzstan s South Inylchek Glacier South Inylchek Enylchek Glacier is 62 km in length. Measurements are from recent imagery, generally with Russian 1 200,000 scale topographic mapping for reference as well as the 1990 Orographic Sketch Map Karakoram Sheets 1 and 2 , Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, Zurich. ref The maximum thickness of the glacier is convert 1000 m ft , and the volume of the Fedchenko and its dozens ... and location The glacier follows a generally northward path to the east of the convert 6595 m ft abbr on Garmo Peak . The glacier begins at an elevation of convert 6200 m ft above sea level, and eventually ... Peak 6,025 meters . To the north is Daroot Korgan Altyn Mazar . Discovery The glacier was discovered ... . It is named after Alexei Pavlovich Fedchenko , a Russia n explorer but not discoverer of the glacier ... power infrastructure, both of which are driven almost entirely by glacier melt. See also List of glaciers Notes reflist References http www.britannica.com eb article 9033891 Fedchenko Glacier ... 0.507324,2.045654&t h&hl en Google Maps satellite photo of Fedchenco Glacier solid white line running ... Current weather and 5 day forecast , from CNN coord 38.767 N 72.283 E display title type glacier source dewiki Category Glaciers of Tajikistan de Fedtschenko Gletscher fr Glacier Fedtchenko hr Ledenjak ... more details
Vulture Glacier may refer to Vulture Glacier Alberta, Canada a glacier in Banff National Park, Canada Vulture Glacier Montana a glacier in Glacier National Park, USA geodis ... more details
Ahern Glacier may refer to Ahern Glacier Antarctica on the continent of Antarctica Ahern Glacier Montana in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA disambig ... more details
Christensen Glacier may refer to Christensen Glacier Bouvet Island Christensen Glacier South Georgia See also Christiaensen Glacier geodis ... more details
Clarke Glacier may refer to Clarke Glacier Graham Land , Antarctica Clarke Glacier Victoria Land , Antarctica Clarke Glacier Marie Byrd Land , Antarctica See also Clark Glacier , Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States Clark Glacier Antarctica geodis ... more details
There is more than one Columbia Glacier Columbia Glacier Alaska , a glacier in Alaska, USA Columbia Glacier Washington , a glacier in Washington, USA Columbia Icefield , a glacier field in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada disambig de Columbia Gletscher nl Columbiagletsjer ... more details
East Glacier may refer to East Glacier Park Village, Montana , a census designated place CDP in Glacier County, Montana, United States. East Glacier Ranger Station Historic District East Glacier Park Amtrak station , a seasonal station stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in East Glacier Park, Montana. geodis ... more details
Hamilton Glacier is the name of two glaciers in the Ross Dependency Hamilton Glacier Shackleton Coast Hamilton Glacier Edward VII Peninsula geodis ... more details
Adams Glacier may refer to Adams Glacier Mount Adams , Washington, United States Adams Glacier Wilkes Land , Antarctica Adams Glacier Victoria Land , Antarctica Disambig ... more details
Coleman Glacier may mean Coleman Glacier Antarctica , on Mount Andrus Coleman Glacier Washington , on Mount Baker See also Coalman Glacier , on Mount Hood disambig ... more details
Boulder Glacier may refer to Boulder Glacier Washington located on Mount Baker , Cascade Range , U.S. state of Washington. Boulder Glacier Montana located in Glacier National Park U.S. , Montana. disambiguation ... more details
Scott Glacier may refer to any of these glaciers Scott Glacier Alaska , a glacier in the Chugach Mountains, near Cordova, Alaska Scott Glacier Transantarctic Mountains , a major glacier flowing from the East Antarctic Ice Sheet through the Queen Maud subrange of the Transantarctic Mountains into the Ross Ice Shelf Scott Glacier East Antarctica , a glacier on the outer coast of East Antarctica Disambig fr Glacier Scott ... more details
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