Clear Lake State Park, known for its pristine lakefront, will delay its camping season by two to four weeks due to damage ...

the outer edge of the lake, we call that shore ice, and then it will start to go inward." With consistently cold temperatures and calm conditions, the ice that forms is clear and smooth.

“The lake freezes over every year, but the black ice phenomenon is rare,” he says ... has allowed small machines to clear the snow for continued skating. Wandfluh estimates that clearing ...

The arctic cold air from the Polar Vortex made the total ice coverage on the Great Lakes jump from 18 percent nine days ago to 40 percent today. The Black shaded areas in the image above have 100 ...

down to the lake bed. This pushes to the bottom the air and impurities in water, the things that cause ice to cloud, leaving clear ice on top. Mr. English accomplished this natural phenomenon at ...

The origins of the lakes and the wetlands can both be traced to the last ice age. The modern wetlands ... The colorful swirls in the relatively clear and shallow lakes–Lake Cedar’s maximum ...

But the ice on Lake Baikal is largely quite clear, and it supports large mats of algae that grow underneath. When the ice breaks up, the algae tumbles toward the bottom for other organisms to feed on.

Black ice is a clear glaze of ice that can form on roads, sidewalks and driveways because it forms without creating bubbles. It blends into the surface, becoming nearly impossible to see.

FARGO — It is "ice-out" season for many lakes in our area. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources tracks the ice-out dates on this map Many of the lakes in southern Minnesota went ice ...