While tail docking is an effective preventive method in some cases, if it is not carried out correctly it may result in other problems such as ill thrift or rectal prolapse. In lambs, tail docking at the distal end of the caudal folds tends to minimize docking effects on incidence of rectal prolapse.
Carbon Glacier is located on the north slope of Mount Rainier in the U.S. state of Washington and is the source of the Carbon River. The snout at the glacier terminal moraine is at about 3,500 feet (1,100 m) above sea level, making it the lowest-elevation glacier in the contiguous United States.
www.nasa.gov A Sensitive Giant: Alaskaâs Bear Glacier Look closely at the massive Bear Glacier shown in these Landsat satellite images and youâll notice significant changes between 1986 and 2002. As the glacier has receded, many pieces of ice have broken off its end.or more products like this one: http://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/education/resources.html. (Scroll down to âLandsat Lithographs.â). Location of Kenai Fjords National Park and Bear. Glacier in south central Alaska.