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Mer de Glace (France)

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Geographic headingMer de Glace (France)
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Geographic subdivision usageFrance--Mer de Glace
Variant(s)Glace, Mar de (France)
Glace, Mer de (France)
Mar de Glace (France)
See alsoGlaciers--France
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Found inWork cat.: Men and a woman on horseback traveling the Montanvert Road to the glacier Mer-de-Glace near Chamounix, France, 1895-1896, via University of Washington digital collections, International Collections, Dec. 29, 2020.
GEOnet, Dec. 29, 2020 (Mer de Glace (approved); Mar de Glace (variant); 45° 55' 08" N, 006° 55' 46" E; glacier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)
Britannica online, Dec. 29, 2020 (Mer de Glace, (French: Sea of Ice) one of the longest glaciers in the Alps, extending for 3.5 miles (5.6 km) on the northern side of Mont Blanc near Chamonix, France)
Le glacier Mer de Glace : le climat menace la population des Alpes françaises = Mer de Glace Glacier : climate change threatens the population of the French Alps, 2015, via Unesco website, Dec. 29, 2020 (La Mer de Glace; The Mer de Glace ("Sea of Ice") glacier is located on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps and at 12 km is the longest glacier in France)