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gcmd_keyword : GLACIAL LANDFORMS>ICE-DAMMED LAKES
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| definition | In geology, a proglacial lake is a lake formed either by the damming action of a moraine or ice dam during the retreat of a melting glacier, or by meltwater trapped against an ice sheet due to isostatic depression of the crust around the ice. |
| identifier | 86c6042a-b7ca-4d97-b9d7-db22b1560810 |
| label | ICE-DAMMED LAKES |
| parent_identifier | b895f4b5-5273-49ef-883f-b67d9f199505 |
| GCMD Metadata | 86c6042a-b7ca-4d97-b9d7-db22b1560810 |
| Ancestors | ICE-DAMMED LAKES < GLACIAL LANDFORMS < GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES < LAND SURFACE < EARTH SCIENCE < Science Keywords |

