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Subglacial lake in the glacier of Tete Rousse (Mont Blanc area ...

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The hydrostatic pressure exceeded <strong>the</strong> ice pressure<br />

due to <strong>the</strong> weight <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> ice column<br />

Snout<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>glacier</strong><br />

Lower Cavity<br />

<strong>in</strong> 1892<br />

Upper<br />

Cavity<br />

<strong>in</strong> 1892<br />

18<br />

Longitud<strong>in</strong>al section<br />

Tunnel 1904<br />

Tunnel 1899<br />

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