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Lake formed by the action of ice
In geology, a proglacial lake (ice-marginal lake), is a lake formed either by the damming action of a moraine during the retreat of a melting glacier a
Proglacial_lake
Large lake in central North America at the end of the last glacial period
Lake Agassiz (/ˈæɡəsi/ AG-ə-see) was a large proglacial lake that existed in central North America during the late Pleistocene, fed by meltwater from the
Lake_Agassiz
Group of lakes in Minnesota, United States
The proglacial lakes of Minnesota were lakes created in what is now the U.S. state of Minnesota in central North America in the waning years of the last
Proglacial_lakes_of_Minnesota
Prehistoric lake that became Lake Ontario
Glacial Lake Iroquois was a prehistoric proglacial lake that existed at the end of the last ice age approximately 13,000 years ago. The lake was essentially
Glacial_Lake_Iroquois
Former lake in Ohio & West Virginia
of Proglacial Lake Tight; the Minford's distribution, especially in tributary valleys at the lake's fringes, is compelling evidence for the GIS Lake Tight
Lake_Tight
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
of Reindeer Lake and south of Lake Athabasca in the Mackenzie River drainage basin. Cree Lake is the remnant of a large proglacial lake that flowed south
Cree_Lake
Group of lakes in New York, United States
which is called Glacial Lake Nanette, was a proglacial lake that filled the bedrock valley currently occupied by Cayuga Lake from about 50,000 BP calibrated
Finger_Lakes
Combined lake system in North America
dramatically varying amounts of meltwater to the system. Numerous proglacial lakes formed in various places and configurations as the ice sheet advanced
Lake_Michigan–Huron
Type of sediment deposit
of a proglacial lake. This lake forms as glacial meltwater is trapped behind larger deposits of till that form the dam. These proglacial lakes were fed
Subaqueous_fan
Landform shaped by erosion and deposition from glacial meltwater
outwash plains, kames, kame terraces, kettle holes, eskers, varves, and proglacial lakes. Meltwater streams and formed by glaciers, especially in warmer seasons
Fluvioglacial_landform
Prehistoric lake from the Wisconsin Glacial Period
Lake Chicago was a prehistoric proglacial lake that is the ancestor of what is now known as Lake Michigan, one of North America's five Great Lakes. Formed
Lake_Chicago
Lake in Alaska, United States
throughout the period without being covered by ice or inudated by a larger proglacial lake. Core samples from the lakebed sediments allow for the reconstruction
Burial_Lake
Prehistoric proglacial lake in Western Montana
Lake Missoula was a prehistoric proglacial lake in western Montana that existed periodically at the end of the last ice age between 15,000 and 13,000
Glacial_Lake_Missoula
Glaciation in North America during the Last Glacial Period
would continue to melt and recede northward, these ponds combined into proglacial lakes. In areas without an available outlet, the water levels would either
Wisconsin_glaciation
Proglacial lake in Alberta, Canada
Lake Bassano was a proglacial lake that formed in the Late Pleistocene during the deglaciation of south-central Alberta by the impoundment of a re-established
Lake_Bassano
Former lake in North America
Lake Algonquin was a prehistoric proglacial lake that existed in east-central North America at the time of the last ice age. Parts of the former lake
Lake_Algonquin
Landlocked basin (endorheic basin)
Bonneville Lake Eyre, Australia Lake Lahontan Lake Manix Great Salt Lake Lake Manly Neopluvial Proglacial lake CA-SCR-177 "Lake Cabonera" Goudie, A.S., 2013
Pluvial_lake
Lake in Minnesota, United States
happened in late December 2023. Red Lake is a proglacial lake which was once a part of the much larger Glacial Lake Agassiz. An Ojibwe story tells of a
Red_Lake_(Minnesota)
High-magnitude, low-frequency catastrophic flood involving the sudden release of water
numerous glacial lake outburst floods were caused by the collapse of either ice sheets or glaciers that formed the dams of proglacial lakes. Examples of older
Outburst_flood
Former lake in Ontario & Quebec
Lake Ojibway was a prehistoric lake in what is now northern Ontario and Quebec. Ojibway was the last of the great proglacial lakes of the last ice age
Lake_Ojibway
Continental glacier in North America during the last ice age
in less than 4000 years. The water created numerous Proglacial lakes along the margins such as Lake Missoula, often leading to catastrophic floods as with
Laurentide_ice_sheet
Former lake in North America
Lake Maumee was a proglacial lake and an ancestor of present-day Lake Erie. It formed about 17,500 calendar years, or 14,000 Radiocarbon Years Before
Lake_Maumee
Piece of rock that has been moved by a glacier
resulting from ice dam failures which release the waters stored in proglacial lakes such as Lake Missoula. Erratics released by ice rafts that were stranded
Glacial_erratic
Depression formed by glaciers or floodwaters
Ronkonkoma Lake Round Lake, Saratoga County Ohio Aurora Lake Brady Lake Calamus Swamp Geauga Lake Lake Anna, Barberton Ohio Lake Kelso Stage's Pond State
Kettle_(landform)
Lake in Ontario, Canada
glacially- derived sandy substrate. The area was covered by proglacial Lake Algonquin (a precursor to Lake Huron) following glacial recession around 10,000 years
Lake_Joseph
Mountain lake or pool in a glacial cirque
Bulgaria Sea Lion Tarn on Livingston Island in Antarctica Lakes portal Pond Proglacial lake Kettle (landform) "Illustrated Glossary of Alpine Glacial
Tarn_(lake)
Type of glacial outburst flood
release of water from a subglacial or proglacial lake/reservoir. Since jökulhlaups emerge from hydrostatically sealed lakes with floating levels far above the
Jökulhlaup
Glacier in Tibet, China
the East Rongbuk Glacier. Meltwater from the Rongbuk Glacier forms a proglacial lake at its foot. The English climber George Mallory first explored the
Rongbuk_Glacier
Lake in Glacier County, Montana
Upper Grinnell Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Upper Grinnell Lake is a proglacial lake which formed in the 1930s
Upper_Grinnell_Lake
Former pluvial lake in western North America
Salt Lake, Utah Lake, and Sevier Lake are the largest post-Bonneville lakes in the Bonneville basin. Lake Bonneville was not a proglacial lake although
Lake_Bonneville
Lake in Antarctica
Lake Hoare, Antarctica, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California Tae Hamm, Geochemical Evolution of Meltwater from Glacier Snow to Proglacial Lake
Lake_Hoare
Geological region in the Midwestern US
discharges from its proglacial lakes, such as Glacial Lake Wisconsin, Glacial Lake Agassiz, Glacial Lake Grantsburg, and Glacial Lake Duluth. The last phases
Driftless_Area
Lake formed by a melted glacier
Zealand Lake Gopło in the Kuyavia region of Poland, view from the mouse tower Lakes portal Proglacial lake Moraine-dammed lake Subglacial lake Zungenbecken
Glacial_lake
Large inland body of relatively still water
region. Glacial lakes include proglacial lakes, subglacial lakes, finger lakes, and epishelf lakes. Epishelf lakes are highly stratified lakes in which a layer
Lake
Former lake in North America
Lake Chippewa was a prehistoric proglacial lake. The basin is now Lake Michigan. It formed about 10,600 years before present (YBP). The lake occupied the
Lake_Chippewa
Lake in North Yorkshire, England
Lake Eskdale was proposed a proglacial lake of the Devensian glacial era, situated in what is now Eskdale, in North Yorkshire, England. The lake filled
Lake_Eskdale
Former lake in Canada
Lake McConnell was a very large proglacial lake that existed in what is now Canada from 11,800 to 8,300 years ago. Other sources give starting and ending
Lake_McConnell
Proglacial lake in Mount Cook National Park, South Island
Hooker Lake is a proglacial lake that started to form in the late 1970s by the recent retreat of the Hooker Glacier. It is in the Hooker Valley, in the
Hooker_Lake
Former proglacial lake in New Jersey, U.S.
Lake Passaic was a prehistoric proglacial lake that existed in northern New Jersey in the United States at the end of the last ice age approximately 19
Lake_Passaic
shoreline terraces Pond – Relatively small body of standing water Proglacial lake – Lake formed by the action of ice Salt pan, also known as salt flat –
Glossary_of_landforms
Time period c. 12,900–11,700 years ago
an interruption from an influx of fresh, cold water from North America's Lake Agassiz into the Atlantic Ocean. While there is evidence of meltwater travelling
Younger_Dryas
Period of major glaciations of the Northern Hemisphere (115,000–11,700 years ago)
moraines of different retraction phases and loess deposits, and by the proglacial rivers' shifting and redepositing gravels. Beneath the surface, they had
Last_Glacial_Period
Former landmass in Northern Europe
with a large proglacial lake in the southern part fed by the Rhine, the Scheldt and the Thames. The catastrophic overflow of this lake carved a channel
Doggerland
Glacier in Utah, United States
site of multiple injuries and several fatalities. Emerald Lake is a small proglacial lake which lies at the terminal moraine left behind by the vanished
Timpanogos_Glacier
Circa 24,000–16,000 BCE; most recent era when ice sheets were at their greatest extent
indicates that the Hoz-e-Sultan, Mareh, and Salt Lake basins once merged into a single, integrated pluvial lake covering approximately 6,190 square kilometers
Last_Glacial_Maximum
Prehistoric proglacial lake
Nipissing Great Lakes was a prehistoric proglacial lake. Parts of the former lake are now Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Georgian Bay and Lake Michigan. It formed
Nipissing_Great_Lakes
Topics referred to by the same term
region of New South Wales, Australia. Lake Tacoma, a proglacial lake in Washington state. Tacoma Lakes, a chain of lakes in Litchfield, Maine and Monmouth
Tacoma
Type of outburst flood that occurs when the dam containing a glacial lake fails
River Mountains, Wyoming. A proglacial lake at the head of the glacier burst through a glacial dam, and water from the lake carved a trench down the center
Glacial_lake_outburst_flood
Proglacial lake in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, South Island
Tasman Lake is a proglacial lake formed by the recent retreat of the Tasman Glacier in New Zealand's South Island. In the early 1970s, there were several
Tasman_Lake
Glacier in California, United States
terminates in a proglacial lake dammed by its former moraine, turquoise-colored from the glacial powder suspended in the water. The Big Pine Lakes below the
Palisade_Glacier
River in Wisconsin and Minnesota, United States
into the Lake Superior basin created small, proglacial lakes. Later, these lakes coalesced to form a large proglacial lake called proglacial Lake Duluth
St. Croix River (Wisconsin–Minnesota)
St._Croix_River_(Wisconsin–Minnesota)
northward toward Lake Superior through the eastern proglacial outlet. Even though vast amounts of water flowed over the southern rim of Lake Superior, the
Glacial_history_of_Minnesota
Prehistoric lake in Alaska
Lake Atna (/ˈɑːtnə/; also known as Lake Ahtna) was a prehistoric proglacial lake that initially formed approximately 58 ka (thousand years ago) in the
Lake_Atna
Predecessor to the Baltic Sea
Ancylus Lake is a name given by geologists to a large freshwater lake that existed in northern Europe approximately from 8,750 to 7,850 years BC, being
Ancylus_Lake
Waring in Nevada Lake Komi, a proglacial lake formed in the vicinity of the present-day Russian Komi Republic White Sea Ice Lake, freshwater period of the
List_of_prehistoric_lakes
discovering the existence of the lake. Glacial Lake Iroquois, a prehistoric proglacial lake in the same basin as Lake Ontario that existed at the end of
Lake_Coleman
Long, winding ridge of stratified sand and gravel associated with former glaciers
300 km (190 mi) from Nyköping to lake Siljan. Pispala's Pyynikki Esker in Tampere, Finland, is on an esker between two lakes carved by glaciers. A similar
Esker
Glacier in Wyoming
starting near the summit of Mount Sacagawea. A large moraine and small proglacial lake are situated beyond the terminal east end of the glacier. List of glaciers
Sacagawea_Glacier
Period of long-term reduction in temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere
engineer Ignatz Venetz joined Perraudin and Charpentier to examine a proglacial lake above the valley created by an ice dam as a result of the 1815 eruption
Ice_age
Prehistoric freshwater glacial lake in the Baltic Sea basin
The Baltic Ice Lake is a name given by geologists to a freshwater lake that evolved in the Baltic Sea basin as glaciers retreated from that region at
Baltic_Ice_Lake
Topics referred to by the same term
jam on a river Glacial ice blocking an unfrozen river, creating a proglacial lake Ice dam (roof), on the eave of a roof This disambiguation page lists
Ice_dam
Geographic and geologic area of North America
Canada's major ore deposits are associated with greenstone belts. The Sturgeon Lake Caldera in Kenora District, Ontario, is one of the world's best preserved
Canadian_Shield
Lake in the state of Utah, United States
Emerald Lake is a small proglacial lake near the summit of Mount Timpanogos in the middle of the Mount Timpanogos Wilderness in the Wasatch Range in northeastern
Emerald Lake (Mount Timpanogos Wilderness)
Emerald_Lake_(Mount_Timpanogos_Wilderness)
Glacial Lake in Washington, United States
in the rugged Picket Range, Luna Lake is a proglacial lake impounded by the moraine of a retreated glacier. "Luna Lake". Geographic Names Information System
Luna_Lake_(Washington)
Lake in Gadmen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
The Triftsee is a proglacial lake below the Trift Glacier in Gadmen, in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It began forming in the late 1990s as the glacier
Triftsee
Prehistoric lake in Wisconsin, United States
Glacial Lake Wisconsin was a prehistoric proglacial lake that existed from approximately 18,000 to 14,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, in
Glacial_Lake_Wisconsin
Old proglacial lake
Lake Pickering was an extensive proglacial lake of the Devensian glacial. It filled the Vale of Pickering between the North York Moors and the Yorkshire
Lake_Pickering
Former lake in Pennsylvania, Ohio & West Virginia
Lake Monongahela was a proglacial lake in western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. It formed during the Pre-Illinoian ice epoch when the advance
Lake_Monongahela
Bay in the Chilean part of Tierra del Fuego Island
reaching as far as the middle of the bay. As the glaciers retreated, a proglacial lake filled much of the area until the most recent glacial advance, which
Inútil_Bay
Topics referred to by the same term
along the Columbia watercourse near Portland, Oregon Glacial Lake Columbia, a proglacial lake in Washington state Columbia Icefield, in the Canadian Rockies
Columbia
Former lake in North America
Admiralty Lake was a proglacial lake in the basin of what is now Lake Ontario. The shoreline of Admiralty Lake was about 20 metres (66 ft) lower than Lake Ontario
Lake_Admiralty
Lake on the border of Vermont and Quebec
the lake. Its level is governed by a treaty signed in 1935 between the United States and Canada. During the ice age, the lake was a proglacial lake which
Lake_Memphremagog
Glacial melt water landform
kame (stratified sequence of sediments) deposits. Upon entering a proglacial lake at the end (terminus) of a glacier, the river/stream deposit these
Kame_delta
Climatic cooling after the Medieval Warm Period (16th–19th centuries)
reductions in the depths of lakes, which were transformed into desiccated puddles. It is very likely that locals could cross Lake Chad, among others, and
Little_Ice_Age
Type of moraine that forms at the terminal of a glacier
glacier retreats from a previously deposited terminal moraine, only to push proglacial sediment or till into an existing terminal moraine. This process can make
Terminal_moraine
Step-like landform
However, not all lake terraces are relict shorelines. In case of the lake terraces of ancient ice-walled lakes, some proglacial lakes, and alluvium-dammed
Terrace_(geology)
Lake in Germany
The Mindelsee is a Proglacial lake in Radolfzell, Baden-Württemberg Germany. Its current area is approximately 115 hectares (280 acres) with an average
Mindelsee
Ancient Canadian lake
Lake Whittlesey was a proglacial lake that was an ancestor of present-day Lake Erie. It formed about 14,000 years ago. As the Erie Lobe of the Wisconsin
Lake_Whittlesey
Rise of land masses after glacial period
In Sweden, Lake Mälaren was formerly an arm of the Baltic Sea, but uplift eventually cut it off and led to its becoming a freshwater lake in about the
Post-glacial_rebound
channel carved by water overflowing from, for example, a proglacial lake. Examples of major glacial lake outbursts creating spillways along the southern margins
Meltwater_channel
Glacier in the state of Washington
elevation of approximately 7,200 ft (2,200 m) where it terminates at a proglacial lake. List of glaciers in the United States "Banded Glacier". Geographic
Banded_Glacier
Prehistoric sea covering Hudson Bay
Quebec–Labrador, the other over Keewatin. This drained Glacial Lake Ojibway, a massive proglacial lake south of the ice sheet, leading to the formation of the
Tyrrell_Sea
Geological period in North America in the Quaternary
glaciations that occurred only during Marine Isotope Stage 6. The age of proglacial fluvial sediments underlying the oldest known glacial till (Kellerville
Illinoian_(stage)
Prehistoric proglacial lake
Glacial Lake Albany was a prehistoric North American proglacial lake that formed during the end of the Wisconsinan glaciation. It existed between 15,000
Lake_Albany
Periglacial lake of the Weichselian Glaciation
Siberian Glacial Lake, also known as West Siberian Lake (Russian: Западно-Сибирское море) or Mansiyskoe Lake (Russian: Мансийское озеро, Mansi Lake), was a periglacial
West_Siberian_Glacial_Lake
Warmer periods within an ice age
valley U-shaped valley Glacial lake Proglacial lake Subglacial lake Supraglacial lake Ribbon lake List of prehistoric lakes Depositional Drumlin Erratic
Interglacial
Wetland in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, United States
occupied what was formerly the southwestern part of proglacial Lake Maumee, a precursor to Lake Erie. It was the home of Indigenous nations for thousands
Great_Black_Swamp
Glacier in Colorado, United States
600 m) with some perennial snow extending to Andrews Tarn, a small proglacial lake. When images of the glacier taken in the early 1900s are compared with
Andrews_Glacier
First epoch of the Quaternary Period
completely covered by Lake Agassiz. Over a hundred basins, now dry or nearly so, were overflowing in the North American west. Lake Bonneville, for example
Pleistocene
Large sandbank in the North Sea
moraine, formed as a result of glaciotectonism in the adjacent Dogger proglacial lake. Fishing trawlers working the area have dredged up large amounts of
Dogger_Bank
Valley in Innlandet, Norway
was created by the rupture of the dam of a proglacial lake and the force of the rushing water leaving the lake carved out the canyon. The canyon was protected
Jutulhogget_(Østerdalen)
Topics referred to by the same term
the Manus Province of Papua New Guinea Admiralty Lake, a proglacial lake located in what is now Lake Ontario Admiralty Mountains in Victoria Land of Antarctica
Admiralty
Former lake in North America
Lake Duluth was a proglacial lake that formed in the Lake Superior drainage basin as the Laurentide Ice Sheet retreated. The oldest existing shorelines
Lake_Duluth
Frozen water; the solid state of water
dam is a blockage from the movement of a glacier which may produce a proglacial lake. Heavy ice flows in rivers can also damage vessels and require the
Ice
Lake in Italy
Lech dl Dragon (Drachensee in German) is a proglacial lake in the Dolomites of South Tyrol, Italy. The lake is located on a ledge on the north side of
Lech_dl_Dragon
Underwater Valley in the English Channel
that once dammed the Strait of Dover let flood waters from a huge proglacial lake flow through the former river systems scouring down to the bedrock
Hurd's_Deep
Former lake in North America
Lake Stanley, also called the Stanley unconformity, is a postglacial freshwater lake that occupied part of what is now the basin of Lake Huron during a
Lake_Stanley
Topics referred to by the same term
least three ships of the United States Navy Glacial Lake Algonquin, a North American proglacial lake at the time of the last ice age Algonquin, Ontario
Algonquin
(Washington) Garden Glacier Goode Glacier Grant Glacier (Washington) Green Lake Glacier Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington) Hanging Glacier (Mount
List of glaciers in the United States
List_of_glaciers_in_the_United_States
Island northwest of continental Europe
catastrophic glacial lake outburst floods caused by the breaching of the Weald-Artois Anticline, a ridge that held back a large proglacial lake, now submerged
Great_Britain
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