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applegrove

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7. That turquoise colour is because of glacial flour that is created when

Reply to Stuart G (Reply #5)

Sat Aug 13, 2022, 09:40 PM

Aug 2022

the glaciers grind against the mountains. I hope they
glacial flour still survives the melting of the glaciers. I can tell that the glaciers on Mt Victoria in Lake Louise is smaller than it was when I lived there.

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