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Similarly, floods might be due to a broken pipe, but are more often caused by storms, heavy rain, and spring meltwater.
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Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
The project feeds on the temporary abundance of glacial meltwater.
—Ari Caramanica, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025
Autonomous underwater vehicles called gliders were also deployed to study the impacts of glacial meltwater on the physical and chemical properties of the region.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
Preliminary data shows a strong meltwater flow from the George IV Ice Shelf, according to the institute.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
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Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
The project feeds on the temporary abundance of glacial meltwater.
—Ari Caramanica, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025
Autonomous underwater vehicles called gliders were also deployed to study the impacts of glacial meltwater on the physical and chemical properties of the region.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
Preliminary data shows a strong meltwater flow from the George IV Ice Shelf, according to the institute.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Meltwater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meltwater. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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meltwater
noun
melt·wa·ter
ˈmelt-ˌwȯt-ər 
-ˌwät-
: water that comes from the melting of ice and snow
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