Until recently, Oregon’s southernmost glacier was on Mt. Thielsen, an extinct volcano mountain in the Cascade Range, east of Diamond Lake in Douglas County.
Experts say climate change and a record-breaking hot summer are likely to blame for the disappearance of Lathrop, Oregon s smallest and southernmost glacier.
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