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Glacial Feed

The beautiful color of Moraine Lake is due to light reflecting off "rock flour", fine particulate dust suspended in the runoff from glaciers. This stream, encountered while paddling the lake, is a major source of glacial meltwater input; I was surprised at just how strong the flow was.
Glacial Feed