glacial water
Frozen river's output
Glacial water is water that originates from melting glaciers or ice sheets.
The term appears in marketing for bottled water to suggest purity and pristine mountain sources: glacial water from the Alps.
In geology, it refers to meltwater that shapes landscapes through erosion and deposition.
- meltwaterWater from melted ice
- iceWater's solid form
- ice sheetThick glacial landmass covering
- pristinePure and untouched
- ice coldExtremely chilled, near freezing
cold · pure · runoff · mountain stream · stream · alpine · crisp · blue · crystal clear · frozen · thaw · arctic · polar region · crystal · mountain · snowmelt · frigid · ancient
- water resourcesfreshwater, aquifers, aquifer, watersheds, groundwater
- Bottled WaterPerrier, Evian, San Pellegrino, natural spring, Fiji
- drinking watersip, gulp, swallow, drink, cup
- water bodiessea, lakes, lake, rivers, streams
- water supplywells, pumps, pipes, freshwater, pumping stations
- Healing Watershealing spring, mineral spring, hot spring, thermal spring, thermal bath
glacial waterspring water
Groundwater surfacing naturally
artesian water · well water · groundwater · rainwater · tap water
glacial waterboiling water
H2O at 212°F
thermal water · scalding water · hot water · steaming water · warm water
glacial waterwastewater
Contaminated drainage from buildings
contaminated water · stagnant water · gray water · brackish water
glacial, glacier, glaciers, glaciate, glaciated, glaciation, glaciology, water, waters