USGS Washington Water Science Center
This video is an animation of aerial photos of South Cascade Glacier in northwestern Washington State from the 1950s to present. South Cascade Glacier is one of three benchmark glaciers studied by the USGS for the effects of changes in climate. The mass-balance scientific record for South Cascade Glacier is the longest of its kind in North America and is used by climate scientists worldwide.
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