Why is it dangerous to dive/swim into a glacier river? 398 viewsJune 18, 2024OtherPlanetary Science Question100.55K June 18, 2024 0 Comments I’ve seen a Youtube video of a man throwing a big rock in a glacier river at Matanuska glacier and the camera man asked “Is that an echo?” I browsed the comment section and the comment theme tells me it is dangerous and death awaits when you dive. In: Planetary Science 8 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 18, 2024 0 Comments Those are percolation routes under the glacier. The size of the tunnel would vary a lot. Anyone going in and pulled by the current is not coming out for a 1000 years. Look up “moulin” – death traps if you’re in the middle of a glacier. You are viewing 1 out of 8 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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