In geology, a proglacial lake is a lake formed either by the damming action of a moraine during the retreat of a melting glacier, a glacial ice dam, or...
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Lake Bassano was a proglacial lake that formed in the Late Pleistocene during the deglaciation of south-central Alberta by the impoundment of a re-established...
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Lake Agassiz (/ˈæɡəsi/ AG-ə-see) was a large proglacial lake that existed in central North America during the late Pleistocene, fed by meltwater from the...
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and these lakes filled initially with proglacial lake rhythmites. The deposition of proglacial lake rhythmites occurred between 14,400 and 13,900 BP calendar...
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Bonneville Lake Eyre, Australia Lake Lahontan Lake Manix Great Salt Lake Lake Manly Neopluvial Proglacial lake CA-SCR-177 "Lake Cabonera" Goudie, A.S., 2013...
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dramatically varying amounts of meltwater to the system. Numerous proglacial lakes formed in various places and configurations as the ice sheet advanced...
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Glacial history of Minnesota (section Proglacial lakes)
northward toward Lake Superior through the eastern proglacial outlet. Even though vast amounts of water flowed over the southern rim of Lake Superior, the...
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Fluvioglacial landform (section Proglacial lake)
outwash plains, kames, kame terraces, kettle holes, eskers, varves, and proglacial lakes. Meltwater streams and formed by glaciers, especially in warmer seasons...
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The proglacial lakes of Minnesota were lakes created in what is now the U.S. state of Minnesota in central North America in the waning years of the last...
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Bulgaria Sea Lion Tarn on Livingston Island in Antarctica Lakes portal Pond Proglacial lake Kettle (landform) "Illustrated Glossary of Alpine Glacial...
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