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First-ever study looks at glacial lakes, dams in Alaska and potential for flooding

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2022-02-04

Brianna Rick, a doctoral student in the Department of Geosciences at Colorado State University, has been conducting research in Alaska for several years. She's developed an interest in studying glacial lakes, bodies of water that form near glaciers, which can impact glacier behavior and drain catastrophically.

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https://phys.org/news/2022-02-first-ever-glacial-lakes-alaska-potential.html