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FIGURE 6.7
Formation of some types of glacial lakes. (A) A cross section of a glacier mov-
ing down a valley. (B) After the glacier has retreated, it leaves cirque, moraine dammed, and
pothole lakes.
FIGURE 6.8
Paternoster lakes (a string of glacial lakes) in a snowy mountain valley in the
Jewel Basin of Montana.
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