Dictionary of Ichthyology
kettle hole = a depression found in glacial deposits where a piece of ice from a retreating glacier became embedded in soft glacial till or drift. These holes are often filled with water making a small pond or lake.
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kettle hole = a depression found in glacial deposits where a piece of ice from a retreating glacier became embedded in soft glacial till or drift. These holes are often filled with water making a small pond or lake. |
| Highlands of Isunngua, Greenland, from Wikimedia Commons: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kettle-glacial-lake-form-isunngua-greenland.jpg |
