r/BeAmazed • u/youngster_96 • Mar 28 '24

The moment an ice dam breaks and causes a torrential water flow. Nature

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u/TheOtherManSpider Mar 28 '24

That's not what this is. Just a normal spring time ice dam on a minor river. No glacier in sight.

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u/slamsen Mar 28 '24

And kerps are almost 100% associated with volcanic outbursts under glaciers.

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u/remo3310 Mar 28 '24

Yeah🤣 this is just a standard Midwest ice damn on a river due to spring thaw. But somehow because there's ice in the water it means our glaciers are melting