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Tuesday, 15 January 2019

GLACIERS



GLACIERS




What Are Glaciers

Glaciers Are Systems Of Ice Originating On Land Through The Accumulation And Recrystallization Of Snow










Types Of Glaciers


valley glaciers (alpine)

  • Originates High On A Mountain And Moves Downward Through Preexisting Valleys















  • Cirque Glaciers Are Special Types Of Valley Glaciers That Occupy An Erosional Feature That Is Cut Into Bedrock And Is Bowl Shaped (Cirque)



    • Continental Glaciers






    • A Slow-Moving Ice Sheet That Resembles A Giant Dome Several Thousand Meters Thick In The Center And Sloping Down Toward Sea Level On All Sides






      • Piedmont Glaciers


        • Found At The Foot Of A Mountain
        • Occur When Valley Glaciers Come Out Of Mountains And Join At The Foot Of A Mountain






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