Brewster Glacier, New Zealand (COPE)

Section 1: Catchment Information

Catchment Name

Brewster Glacier

Country

New Zealand

Mountain Range

Southern Alps

Primary Contacts

Name	Role	Institution, Country, and Contact Information
Nicolas Cullen	Primary Contact

Catchment Location

Elevation

Minimum	Maximum
1700 m	2400 m

Area

2.03 km² (March 2011)

Glaciarized Area (%)

100

Main Land Covers

Glacier and bedrock

Lithology

Schist, metamorphosed from sediments and volcanics during the late Mesozoic

Mean DJFM Temperature

6.1 C

Mean DJFM Precipitation

400 mm

Snow Characteristics

Glacier ice and isothermal snow

Additional Features of this Catchment

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Section 2: Map of Catchment and Site Location(s)

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