Not exact matches
Take in the lake from 400 feet high on a
glacial moraine at Pyramid Point or drive through the seven - mile Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive to see the colors change
with the seasons surrounding the lake.
When that glacier recedes, it leaves a basin, enclosed by the
moraine and remaining
glacial ice, which fills
with meltwater.
Here, a
moraine ridge of densified
glacial rock material obviously resisted further densification upon impact, in contrast
with the otherwise highly porous Quaternary fluvial sediments.
(6) The most prominent oscillation — already noticed in
glacial moraines in Scandinavia around the turn of the century — had begun
with a rise in temperature, named the Allerød warm period.