Detail View: Roger G. Barry Glacier Photographs Collection: The Sphinx, California
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Identifier:
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nsidc_glacierPhotos_AGS_M_294.tif
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Identifier ARK:
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https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/gr093f2541vb
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Title:
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The Sphinx, California
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Creator:
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Muench, Josef, photographer
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Date:
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Undated
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Extent:
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1 photoprint; 30.4 x 24.7 cm (12 x 9 3/4 inches) mat board; 24.8 x 19.7 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches) image
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Format:
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photographs
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Format:
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gelatin silver prints
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Description:
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Photograph number 294.
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Description:
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Transcribed from item: Avalanche chutes - King's Canyon National Park. Sierras. F.E. Matthes Collection. "The Sphinx", Elevation 9122ft. as seen from Paradise Valley, Evidence of the former glacial period is clearly noticeable on the smooth and steep slopes. Palmer Mountain (11264 ft.) in right background. King's Canyon National Park, California. Josef Muench Pictorial Photograph. Coordinates given are for The Sphinx, California, and were retrieved from USGS GNIS.
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Description:
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Source: American Geographical Society/World Data Center-A for Glaciology.
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Glacier Name:
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The Sphinx
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Glacier Latitude:
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36.77105
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Glacier Longitude:
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-118.551
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Coverage Spatial:
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The Sphinx (Fresno, California, United States, North America) (pillar)
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Subject:
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Glaciers--California--Photographs
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Type:
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StillImage
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Language:
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English
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RelationLink:
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NSIDC Glacier Photograph Collection link: https://nsidc.org/data/g00472
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RelationLink:
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Bibliographic number: b10245128
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RelationLink:
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For more information about the finding aid visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
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Citation:
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Muench, Josef. Undated. Unknown Glacier: From the Glacier Photograph Collection. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media.
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Rights:
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