glacial channel

glacial channel
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  • Glacial Lake Bassano — was formed in the Late Pleistocene during the deglaciation of south central Alberta by the impoundment of the re established proglacial drainage system and addition of glacial meltwater. It is associated with the development of through flowing… …   Wikipedia

  • Glacial Lake Iroquois — was a prehistoric proglacial lake that existed at the end of the last ice age approximately 13,000 years ago. The lake was essentially an enlargement of the present Lake Ontario that formed because the St. Lawrence River downstream from the lake… …   Wikipedia

  • Glacial lake outburst flood — A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) can occur when a lake contained by a glacier (called Jökulhlaup if it was a subglacial lake, marginal lake drainage if it was dammed between ice and the ground) or a terminal moraine dam fails. This can happen …   Wikipedia

  • glacial landform — ▪ geology Introduction  any product of flowing ice and meltwater. Such landforms are being produced today in glaciated areas, such as Greenland, Antarctica, and many of the world s higher mountain ranges. In addition, large expansions of present… …   Universalium

  • Glacial River Warren — [ Lake Agassiz; its outflow breached the U shaped Big Stone Moraine at Traverse Gap and became the source of River Warren. At the extreme right, the northernmost oxbow loop is the Mississippi at downtown Saint Paul. Just to its west and almost… …   Wikipedia

  • Glacial Lake Souris — The Glacial Lake Souris occupied the basin of the Souris River from the most southern portion of this river s loop in North Dakota to its elbow in Manitoba, where it turned sharply northward and passed through the Tiger Hills. The length of Lake… …   Wikipedia

  • Glacial geology of the Genesee River — The Genesee River flows northward from its source in northern Pennsylvania to enter Lake Ontario at Rochester, New York. Genesee River Middle Section Near Mount Morris Showing Glacial Changes in Valleys The present river valley has been modified… …   Wikipedia

  • glacial drainage channel —    A channel formed by an ice marginal, englacial, or subglacial stream during glaciation.    GG …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • English Channel — For the racehorse, see English Channel (horse). Satellite view of the English Channel The English Channel (French: la Manche, Breton: Mor Breizh, Cornish: Mor Bretannek), often referred to simply as the Chann …   Wikipedia

  • Laurentian Channel — The Laurentian Channel is a submarine valley in eastern Canada.The channel is of glacial origin and is the submerged valley of the historic St. Lawrence River, running 1400 km from a sharp escarpment downstream from the confluence of the St.… …   Wikipedia

  • overflow stream channel —    A watercourse that is generally dry but conducts flood waters that have overflowed the banks of a river, commonly from large storms, annual meltwater, or glacial meltwaters.    SW …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms


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