Lake Cootapatamba near Mt Kosciuszko, Lake Cootapatamba is all that is left of one of Australia's largest Glaciers, This glacier would have formed during the last ice age and melted about 2000 years after it ended, same as many glaciers in the Australian High Country, these glaciers Eroded the land to form peaks and mountains, Before the glaciers Mount Kosciuszko was under the sea!
glacial lake missoula flooded over 100 times
A glacial lake is typically a result of both erosion and deposition. Glacial erosion carves out depressions in the landscape, creating basins where water accumulates. Meanwhile, glacial deposition can form moraines or other features that dam up water and contribute to the formation of a glacial lake.
A glacial kettle lake - and it is spring fed
mount kosciuszko is australias highest and biggest
erosion
Montana
The Glacial Lakes that helped to form the 'Plains' topography of North Dakota do not exist today. Several Glacial Lakes have been identified and named by geologists, however. Some of them were:Lake Souris,Lake Dakota,Lake McKenzie,and the largest, Lake Agassiz, which was named after Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), who is honored as the father of glacial geology.
The Australian Alps is the highest mountain range in Australia.
Argentina 6,390m
The source of the Mississippi river is Lake Itasca. This is a small glacial lake which measures about 1.8 square miles.
lake titicaca
Lake Vostok is a sub-glacial lake on the Antarctic continent, located under Vostok Station. You can read details about it, below.