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Term: Glacier dammed lake
Definition: The lake formed when a glacier flows across the mouth of an adjoining valley and forms an ice dam.
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Term: Glacier dammed lake
Definition: In hydrologic terms, the lake formed when a glacier flows across the mouth of an adjoining valley and forms an ice dam.
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Term: Glacier dammed lake
Definition: Body of water which accumulates behind ice sheets or in mountain valleys dammed by valley glaciers.
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