The guardians of the Columbia, Mount Hood, Mount Adams and Mount St Helens . Snow cornice above the bergschrund at headof Klickitat glacier, with another part ofthe same crevasse. Adams and White Salmon glaciers.(See map, p. 87.) Mazama, Rusk, Lava, Pinnacle and Avalanche glaciers lie beneath cliffs too steep to carryice-streams. Their income is mainly collected from the slopes, and if theyreceive snow from the broad summit at all, it is chiefly in the avalanches ofearly summer. Nearly all the glaciers, however, are thus fed in part, thesteep east and west faces making Mount Adams famous for i
The guardians of the Columbia, Mount Hood, Mount Adams and Mount St Helens . Snow cornice above the bergschrund at headof Klickitat glacier, with another part ofthe same crevasse. Adams and White Salmon glaciers.(See map, p. 87.) Mazama, Rusk, Lava, Pinnacle and Avalanche glaciers lie beneath cliffs too steep to carryice-streams. Their income is mainly collected from the slopes, and if theyreceive snow from the broad summit at all, it is chiefly in the avalanches ofearly summer. Nearly all the glaciers, however, are thus fed in part, thesteep east and west faces making Mount Adams famous for its the summit on either side, the climber may look down sheer forhalf a mile to the reservoirs and great ice cascades of the glaciers below. It is. iJ u J3 j- 5f * cc a a 2 a M « » S o o Si u^ s H» ^ 5 a 2 * S •a £ a 2 2 ? S a a-s < n §1 102 THE GUARDIANS OF THE COLUMBIA ^:Z:\^. v
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