The Chaba Icefield is an ice field located at the southern end of Hamber Provincial Park, extending into Jasper National Park and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.[4]
Chaba Icefield | |
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Type | Icefield |
Location | Alberta / British Columbia, Canada |
Coordinates | 52°13′N 117°45′W / 52.217°N 117.750°W[1] |
Area | 366 km2 (141 sq mi)[2] |
Terminus | outflow glaciers |
Status | receding[3] |
References
edit- ^ "Chaba Icefield (British Columbia)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ "Chaba Icefield". bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ Jiskoot, H.; Curran, C. J.; Tessler, D. L.; Shenton, L. R. (2009). "Changes in Clemenceau Icefield and Chaba Group glaciers, Canada, related to hypsometry, tributary detachment, length–slope and area–aspect relations". Annals of Glaciology. 50 (53). Cambridge University Press: 133–143. doi:10.3189/172756410790595796.
- ^ "Chaba Icefield". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-10-17.