The waters coming off of the Guyot Glacier at its terminus in Icy Bay (Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska) are cloudy with suspended glacial flour. The difference between the highly-concentrated sediment in the bay near the glacier and that of the more dilute water on the right is striking. Glacier Landforms: Glacier Flour A unique, optimised version of an image by NPS Ranger JW Frank; Credit: NPS/Jacob W. Frank


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Location: United States of America, Alaska, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
Photo credit: © NPS / digitaleye / Alamy / Afripics
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