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Satellite image of glaciers and icefields gravel deposited in the conduit at the snout of Aktineq Glacier Lateral margin of "Camp" Glacier close-up of subglacial metlwater at snout of Aktineq Glacier subglacial drainage emerging from a conduit in the snout of Aktineq Glacier
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sediment laden artesian springs emerging form outwash-covered stagnant ice esker ridge melting out of inactive conduit small boulders melted out of glacier ice and resting on larger boulder closed crevasses in Aktineq Glacier fossilized fountain conduit
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sediment-laden basal meltwater merging form surface of Fountain Glacier (B26) sediment and ice frozen into the mouth of a conduit surface drainage and medial moraines medial moraines of contrasting composition and pro-glacial outwash plain lateral meltwater channels in snout region of retreating Sirmilik Glacier (B37)
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outer face of neoglacial lateral moraine of Stagnation Glacier (B28) outer slope of the neoglacial moraine in the snout area of Aktineq Glacier (B17) end moraine in the snout area of Aktineq Glacier (B17) valley cut by meltwater into snout of Sirmilik Glacier (B37) side of the valley cut by meltwater that created a longitudinal cross-section of the glacier along the axis of Sirmilik Glacier (B37)
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