Grand Lake St. Marys: What it lacks in depth it more than makes up for in history
Grand Lake St. Marys was dug in the 1800s by Irish and German immigrants who were paid 30 cents a day and a jigger of whiskey ...
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Crillon Lake, an ice-dammed lake in the Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA. (IMAGE)
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unr.edu10 年
Manzanita Lake
Manzanita Lake was formed when Orr irrigation ditch (south of the lake) was dammed on Nov. 25, 1911. Today, swans, ducks, and even some turtles like to call it home. Manzanita Bowl, to the south of ...
William & Mary6 年
Lake Matoaka
Prior to acquisition of the original charter for William & Mary in 1693, Lake Matoaka was an open watercourse of streams and wetlands known as Archer's Hope Swamp. Some time between 1700 and 1750 this ...
J&K steps up vigil against floods from glacial lake bursts
J&K authorities are intensifying monitoring efforts in the Himalayas to mitigate the risks of glacial lake outburst floods ...
Inquirer on MSN9 天
Growing risk of melting glaciers
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe’s Alps and Pyrenees lost 40 ...
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J&K steps up vigil against floods from glacial lake bursts
J&K authorities are intensifying monitoring efforts in the Himalayas to mitigate the risks of glacial lake outburst floods ... forming what scientists call moraine-dammed lakes.