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Glacial lake and Lake Agassiz

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Difference between Glacial lake and Lake Agassiz

Glacial lake vs. Lake Agassiz

A glacial lake is a lake with origins in a melted glacier. Lake Agassiz was a very large glacial lake in central North America.

Similarities between Glacial lake and Lake Agassiz

Glacial lake and Lake Agassiz have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Glacial history of Minnesota, Great Lakes, Ice age, Lake Missoula, Proglacial lake.

Glacial history of Minnesota

The glacial history of Minnesota is most defined since the onset of the last glacial period, which ended some 10,000 years ago.

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

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Ice age

An ice age is a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.

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Lake Missoula

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 years ago.

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Proglacial lake

In geology, a proglacial lake is a lake formed either by the damming action of a moraine during the retreat of a melting glacier, a glacial ice dam, or by meltwater trapped against an ice sheet due to isostatic depression of the crust around the ice.

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Glacial lake and Lake Agassiz Comparison

Glacial lake has 34 relations, while Lake Agassiz has 116. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.33% = 5 / (34 + 116).

References

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