Glaciers of the World Homework by Jessica Gaunt https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m Add your fact file info~ Where it is, how big it is, whether it is advancing or retreating en-us 2017-11-20 14:43:33 UTC 2017-11-21 10:20:57 UTC hello@padlet.com The Siachen Glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019188 72km Long, Retreating
Largest glacier outside the polar regions.]]> 2017-11-21 10:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019188 Perito morezo https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019286  glacier is advancing
250km by 30km

]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019286 Perito Moreno https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019339 250km2, 5km wide 30km long  advancing Argentina Santa Cruz]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019339 Vatnajökull https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019405 Getting smaller it's 2110m long.
 Country Iceland 
Longest glacier in europe

]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019405 Tasman Glacier - New Zealand https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019423 23.5 km
Area 101km2
Width 4km 
Retreating ]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019423 https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019442 The Perito Moreno glacier 
Advancing
Argentina]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019442 The Aletsch Glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019464 23km long
Retreating
Switzerland]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019464 Lilliput Glacier - California Sequoia National park https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019472 Area - 0.05km2
Retreating ]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019472 The Brüggen glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019508 Located in Southern Chile, it is 66km in length. It is still advancing today, and is the longest glacier in the Southern Hemisphere outside Antarctica.]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019508 Siachen Glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019514 The siachen glacier is in Asia, neighbouring Pakistan and next to Deosai National Park at 76km long. Retreating at the moment due to global warming







]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019514 Fox glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019540 In New Zealand, tucked in the foothills of the southern alps. It was advancing in 1985-2009 but from then it has been retreating 

]]> 2017-11-21 10:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019540 Hooker glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019550 Southern Alps of New Zealand
Length: 11km (6.8miles) 
Thickness: 150m (490ft)
Retreating ]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019550 The Pine Island glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019586 West Antarctic ice sheet, Antarctica 
Length: approximately 250km
Accelerating 
It is responsible for 25% of Antarctica’s ice loss
Retreating 


]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019586 Perito Moreno Glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019607 Argentina in Santa Cruz and it is advancing
250km2 and 30km in length]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019607 Perdito Moreno https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019615 250 km2, it is unusual that it is advancing. The ice field is the world's largest reserve of fresh water. 



]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019615 Franz Josef Glacier . West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. 12km long. Was advancing till 2008 since then has retreated at a very rapid pace https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019628 2017-11-21 10:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019628 The Fox Glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019634 13km long 
New Zealand 
It is retreating


]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019634 Baltoro Glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019651 Pakistan, 63km, growing ]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019651 Vatnajökull Glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019689  
Country : Iceland  South East
Area : 8100Km2
Thickness: 400m avg.
Status: Retreating 
Info most volumious ice cap in iceland ]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019689 Les Bossons glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019690 7.5km, retreating Mont Blanc]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019690 Pasterze glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019718 Height of 3,454m
Location in Glossglockner, Austria
Longest glacier in Austria and the Eastern Alps
Currently retreating meaning shrinking]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019718 The Hubbard Glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019809 Length: 
122,000 m
Advancing 
Alaska

]]> 2017-11-21 10:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019809 Siachen glacier https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019998 72km, in India near the Himalaya
Retreating]]> 2017-11-21 10:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicagaunt/rnn5on99vm2m/wish/209019998