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Ice-dammed lake

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.

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  • Industry/Domain: Water bodies
  • Category: Glaciers
  • Government Agency: USGS
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