Drainage of an ice-marginal lake, Twins Glacier, Wyoming, U.S.A

TitleDrainage of an ice-marginal lake, Twins Glacier, Wyoming, U.S.A
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1982
AuthorsMahaney WC
JournalJournal of Glaciology
Volume28
Pagination503-504
ISBN Number(print) 0022-1430(electronic) 1727-5652
Accession Number1984-041761
Keywords23 Geomorphology, drainage, geomorphology, Glacial Geology, Glaciers, ground water, hydrodynamics, lacustrine features, lakes, Twins Glacier, United States, Wyoming
Abstract

Formation of a marginal ice-lake near the tip of a glacier. Two alternative hypotheses are given on the origin of such lakes and the drainage that result.

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