冰川流动在陡坡段,冰体呈坠落或滑落状态,如瀑布那样,称为冰瀑布(ice cascade)。冰瀑布的上部冰川有许多裂隙,冰瀑布的下部有许多冰坠落体。冰瀑布可出现在冰川的中段,也可出现在冰舌部位。北京密云县的冰瀑以奇特美景吸引着全中国游客和国际游客。它是大自然创作艺术的美丽展示。
在冰瀑布东北数公里长的范围里,冰川的表面基本上变得很光滑,直到在其表面出现一系列的冰裂缝。
Northeast of the icefall, the glacier's surface is mostly smooth for several kilometers until a network of crevasses mark the surface.
峡湾中,悬崖峭壁上是数不清的瀑布,自由欢畅的河水穿越落叶和松叶林流入冰湖、冰河和崎岖的山地。
The sheer walls of the fjords have numerous waterfalls while free-flowing rivers cross their deciduous and coniferous forests to glacial lakes, glaciers and rugged mountains.
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