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Form of erosion that created the Great Lakes when they melted?

Glacial errosion


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When was Glacial Lakes State Park created?

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What are the 3 natural glacial lakes that are referred to the Iowa Great Lakes?

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What are the 5 great lakes that are remnants of glacial lakes?

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What is the name given to lakes formed through glacial erosion?

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What continent has thousands of glacial lakes?

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