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APSC 151- Glaciation Exam | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated
2024/2025 Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | With Expert Solutions

what is a glacier - thick mass of ice that originates on land



what is firn - recrystallized dense snow



what is glacial ice - firn that has fused together



what is internal deformation - deformation from pressure that occurs inside the ice



what is basal slip - the entire ice mass flipping along the ground



how does meltwater move glaciers - acts like a hydraulic jack to lift and push ice forward



what is soft bed deformation - water-saturated sediment that deforms under a glacier



what is the zone of fracture - the upper 50 m of a glacier, where tension causes crevasses for form in
brittle ice



what is a surge - the rapid movement of a glacier



what is the budget of a glacier - balance between accumulation and loss



what is the zone of accumulation - where a glacier forms



what is the zone of ablation - where there is a net loss of glacier



what is the equilibrium line - the lower limit of the zone of ablation

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