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Rhine Glacier

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The Rhine Glacier was a glacier that existed during the last glacial period in what is now Switzerland. Its movement and retreat were responsible for carving out the basin that became Lake Constance.

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The Rhine Glacier was a glacier during the last glacial period and was responsible for the formation of the Lake Constance.
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