Proglacial Lakes - Freezing of Lakes and the Evolution of their Ice Cover - page 177

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Proglacial Lakes

Epiglacial lake in New Zealand . Glacial margins can sometimes be easily reached. As such glaciers
and epiglacial lakes are beautiful and exciting nature objects, and the exposed land areas at retarding
glaciers provide a real-time view into glacial processes creating a new landscape. Here tourists are
taken to boat excursion in an epiglacial lake in the New Zealand Alps.