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ice age

The water regime of Alpine glacial lakes depends entirely on the life of the glacier during the period of intensive melting of ice reservoirs are filled with water, with the onset of cold weather, the water receding, revealing strange shapes and colors the bottom.

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Date Taken: 09.2017
Date Uploaded: 11.2018
Photo Location: Russia
Copyright: © Alexander Yusupov