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Overdeepening is a
characteristic of
basins and
valleys eroded by glaciers. An
overdeepened valley profile is
often eroded to
depths which are hundreds...
-
Crater Lake, the deepest, and Lake Tahoe, the
second deepest.
Because of
overdeepening, the
sides of this lake drop
steeply to its bottom. The
deepest part...
- lake)
behind a dam,
which marks the
downstream limit of the
glacial overdeepening. The dam
itself can be
composed of moraine,
glacial till, or a lip of...
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distribution through the West
Highlands reflects their origin in the
glacial overdeepening of the
straths and
glens they now occupy. Loch is a
Scottish Gaelic...
- been
covered by
thick ice in prehistory.
Thresholds at the
mouths and
overdeepening of
fjords compared to the
ocean are the
strongest evidence of glacial...
- Lake "Veľké
Hincovo pleso" in High Tatras, Slovakia. The lake
occupies an "
overdeepening"
carved by
flowing ice that once
occupied this
glacial valley....
- The
geological term
finger lake
refers to a long,
narrow lake in an
overdeepened glacial valley,
while the
proper name
Finger Lakes goes back to the late...
- many
phases of deformation. The loch
occupies a
basin produced by the
overdeepening of the
valley by
glacial erosion,
along an east–west
fault line. It...
- glacier, in
which the lake
forms Tarn: A lake
formed in a
cirque by
overdeepening Paternoster lake: A
series of
lakes in a
glacial valley,
formed when...
- 49 m (161 ft), the
maximum depth of the lake is 314 m (1,030 ft). This
overdeepening, as well as its long and
narrow shape, are
characteristics of glacially-formed...
