Abraham Lake is an artificial lake in the North Saskatchewan River in western Alberta, Canada. The lake was created in 1972, with the construction of Bighorn Dam, and its name is taken from Silas Abraham, a resident of Saskatchewan River valley in the nineteenth century.
Walking on a frozen lake Abraham will give feelings of fear and horror for most people, because the lake is not covered with snow (the lake is too cold to snow, temperatures below -30 Celsius with the wind chill). Although the surface of the ice thickness about 8-9 inches, but the fact that every person walking on it can see all the cracks in all directions and basic dark lake surface, also voices rattling of cracks beneath the surface of the lake can be heard quite clearly above the surface of the lake, will discourage most people.
As quoted from versesofuniverse.blogspot.com, Abraham Lake is home to a rare phenomenon in which bubbles in the water just below the surface freezes. They are often referred to as a bubble of ice or frozen bubbles. This phenomenon has made lakes Abraham is known among photographers.
Flora in the bottom of the lake releasing methane and methane would be freezing when it almost reached the lake's surface is much cooler and they continue to accumulate in the bottom of the lake after the weather is getting colder and colder during winter. "
