Tasman Glacier and glacial lake 2007 and 2008

Disintegrating clean and debris-draped icebergs near the Tasman Glacier lake-outlet in April 2008. Many of these are grounded on the lake bottom. The suspended sediment in the lake waters is largely derived from subglacial meltwater streams entering the lake at the terminus.

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