Stanley Glacier
The Stanley Glacier locality in British Columbia is an exposure of the "thin" Stephen Formation exhibiting soft-tissue preservation. Fossils were discovered by a hiker who reported the find to Parks Canada; this brought the site to the attention of scientists who were able to study the site and describe the new biota.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Stanley Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,254 metres
- Description: glacier in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
52.14413° or 52° 8′ 39″ northLongitude
-117.95364° or 117° 57′ 13″ westElevation
2,254 metres (7,395 feet)Open location code
954442VW+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1395344429OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Stanley Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stanley Glacier”
- Japanese: “累層”
- Swedish: “Stanley Glacier”
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