Uploaded June 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This river is white in color because the water comes from a melting glacier. Glacial rivers are full of fine sediment, called glacial flour, created by the glacier grinding its rocky bed. The glacial flour gives the water a milky color.
This river is white in color because the water comes from a melting glacier. Glacial rivers are full of fine sediment, called glacial flour, created by the glacier grinding its rocky bed. The glacial flour gives the water a milky color.










