dry tasman river valley spring new zealand

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Dry Tasman River valley in spring, New Zealand

Nearly dry Tasman River valley in spring. Tasman River valley is near Mount Cook in South Island of New Zealand. Water from Tasman Glacier pool at Tasman Lake before flowing into Tasman River . The Glacier is shrinking rapidly in recent years. Photo taken in Nov. 2016.