| Term: | Niche glacier |
| Definition: |
Very small glacier that occupies gullies and hollows on north-facing slopes (northern hemisphere) ; may develop into cirque glacier if conditions are favorable. NSIDCCryosphere
A small glacier in a gully or depression, elongate downslope. IHPGlacierMassBalance GCW |
| Term: | Niche glacier |
| Definition: | Very small glacier that occupies gullies and hollows on north-facing slopes (northern hemisphere) ; may develop into cirque glacier if conditions are favorable. |
| Term: | Niche glacier |
| Definition: | A small glacier in a gully or depression, elongate downslope. |