Term: | Ice-dammed lake |
Definition: | A temporary lake, dammed by a glacier or where two glaciers merge. Prone to seasonal catastrophic drainage. |
Term: | Ice-dammed lake |
Definition: |
A temporary lake, dammed by a glacier or where two glaciers merge. Prone to seasonal catastrophic drainage. Swisseduc
A lake that exists because its water is restricted from flowing by an ice dam. Sometimes these lakes form because an advancing glacier had blocked a valley. GCW |
Term: | Ice-dammed lake |
Definition: | A lake that exists because its water is restricted from flowing by an ice dam. Sometimes these lakes form because an advancing glacier had blocked a valley. |