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outlet glacier

outlet glacier

A valley glacier which drains an inland ice sheet or ice cap and flows through a gap in peripheral mountains

https://nsidc.org/cryosphere/glossary/term/outlet-glacier

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http://uni.no/en/uni-climate/climate-services/margins-greenland-margins-glacial-ice-ocean-and-atmospheric-dynamics/

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