Noun:

Meltwater,

meltwater's Usage Examples:

ice age, at the edge of the Scandinavian ice sheet and was formed by meltwaters that flowed more or less parallel to the ice margin.

Basal sliding is the act of a glacier sliding over the bed due to meltwater under the ice acting as a lubricant.

sandr or sandar, is a plain formed of glaciofluvial deposits due to meltwater outwash at the terminus of a glacier.

magma with ice and snow, leading to meltwater formation, jökulhlaups, and lahars.

Flooding associated with meltwater is a significant hazard in some volcanic.

variously named rivers, creeks or streams, those listed are technically all meltwater streams.

of meltwater, and deposits on the outwash plain, at the terminus of the glacier.

The outwash, the sediment transported and deposited by the meltwater and.

According to White, "kames were formed by meltwater which deposited more or less washed material at irregular places in and.

and served as subglacial drainage pathways carrying large volumes of meltwater.

Subglacial meltwater generation is one key to the understanding of subglacial meltwater flow.

glaciers on cliffs and mountainsides above, and re-freezing of glacier meltwater as superimposed ice.

The meltwater may be released from below the ice as happened in Iceland in 1996 when.

as ice during the colder seasons and release it later in the form of meltwater as warmer summer temperatures cause the glacier to melt, creating a water.

meltwater geochemistry switch from calcite and gypsum dissolution to both salt dissolution and silicate mineral weathering as the glacier meltwater evolves.

trapped between the base of a glacier and the bedrock, iii) of subglacial meltwater under pressure and iv) a mix of ice and water.

glacier (German: Gletscherzunge) recedes, which initially fills with meltwater, forming a proglacial lake, and later may be filled with surface water.

cinder flats and its crater is filled with meltwater during the summer.

Cinder Cone is eroded easily by meltwater during the spring, washing the pyroclastics.

The ablation zone often contains meltwater features such as supraglacial lakes, englacial streams, and subglacial.

into slush and melt ponds of meltwater, has been expanding at an accelerating rate in recent years.

When the meltwater seeps down through cracks in the.

the outwash sediment is carried by fast and turbulent fluvio-glacial meltwater streams, but occasionally it is carried by catastrophic outburst floods.

Synonyms:

H2O; water;

Antonyms:

fresh water; saltwater; soft water;