Glacially-carved Lake Valley on Baffin Island (IMAGE)

Queen's University

Glacially-carved Lake Valley on Baffin Island

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The adjacent foothills hold lakes that were not scoured by glaciers during late Quaternary glaciations, and thus preserve exceptionally long sedimentary records of climate change.

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Jason Briner

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