Rhine Glacier

The Rhine Glacier was a glacier during the last glacial period and was responsible for the formation of the Lake Constance.[1]

Rhine Glacier
Reconstruction of the front of the Rhine glacier near Sigmaringen showing blockage the Danube course during the Riss glaciation.
Rhine Glacier
Coordinates48°05′12″N 9°12′59″E
Statusmelted

References

  1. Shirley, Martha Lou (1966). Deltas in Their Geologic Framework. Houston, Texas: Houston Geological Society. p. 109. ASIN B000BWESNW. OCLC 491277.
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