Figure
17.19
Supraglacial and subglacial streams
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(A) This supraglacial stream is flowing on top of the Greenland ice sheet. (B) This subglacial stream is an outlet for the Glacier du Mont Miné in the Alps of Switzerland
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(A. © The Asahi Shimbun/Getty Images; B. © Scott Montross, Montana State University)