- subglacial meltwater
- подледниковые талые воды
Glacial hydrology dictionary. Б.Р.Мавлюдов.
Glacial hydrology dictionary. Б.Р.Мавлюдов.
Meltwater — For the company, see Meltwater Group. Meltwater from Mount Edith Cavell Cavell Glacier Meltwater is the water released by the melting of snow or ice, including glacial ice and ice shelfs over oceans. Meltwater is often found in the … Wikipedia
Subglacial eruption — A subglacial eruption is a volcanic eruption that has occurred under ice, or under a glacier. Subglacial eruptions can cause dangerous floods, lahars and create hyaloclastite and pillow lava. Only five of these types of eruptions have been… … Wikipedia
Subglacial volcano — A subglacial volcano is a volcanic form produced by subglacial eruptions or eruptions beneath the surface of a glacier or ice sheet which is then melted into a lake by the rising lava. Today they are most common in Iceland and Antarctica; older… … Wikipedia
subglacial — a) Formed or accumulated in or by the bottom parts of a glacier or ice sheet; said of meltwater streams, till, moraine, etc. b) Pertaining to the area immediately beneath a glacier, as subglacial eruption or subglacial drainage. GG … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Origin of the Oak Ridges Moraine — For general context, see Oak Ridges Moraine. The Oak Ridges Moraine is a geological landform that runs east west across south central Ontario, Canada. It developed about 12,000 years ago, during the Wisconsin glaciation in North America. A… … Wikipedia
Ribbed moraines — A ribbed moraine (also called a Rogen moraine) is a type of moraine formed subglacially (i.e., below glaciers or ice sheets) looking similar to giant current ripples. Ribbed moraines occur in groups or fields and are oriented transverse to former … Wikipedia
Kolka Glacier — Infobox Glacier glacier name = Kolka Glacier caption = Kolka Glacier in 2001. type = Cirque / Valley / Hanging location = North Ossetia, Russia coordinates = area = 2.47 km² / 3.74 km² (including the hanging parts) length = 3130 m thickness =… … Wikipedia
Jökulhlaup — A jökulhlaup (or glacier burst) is a subglacial outburst flood. It is an Icelandic term that has been adapted into the English language. It originally referred to the well known subglacial outburst floods from Vatnajökull, which are triggered by… … Wikipedia
Glaciogenic Reservoir Analogue Studies Project — The Glaciogenic Reservoir Analogue Studies Project (GRASP} is a research group studying the subglacial to proglacial record of Pleistocene glacial events. It is based in the Delft University of Technology.Introduction to glaciogenic… … Wikipedia
Carboniferous limestone — is a type of limestone rock, which was laid down in Great Britain and Ireland in the Dinantian stage of the Carboniferous period. It was formed between 363 and 325 million years ago. It is one of the three most common types of limestone found in… … Wikipedia
Rospuda River — Infobox River | river name = Rospuda caption = Rospuda between the Sumowo and Okrągłe lakes, nearby Kotowina village origin = Czarne Lake mouth = Rospuda Augustowska Lake basin countries = Poland length = approx. 80 km (50 mi) elevation = 175 m… … Wikipedia