An Alpine Glacier.
Depending on when it was formed, the size and speed it is moving it could be either an Avalanche or Glacier. If it is an incredibly old, slow moving, large, ice mass it is likely a Glacier; however if it is a quickly moving, small (relatively), ice mass it is an Avalanche.
A glacier is an ice mass formed from years of accumulated snow that may be moving slowly.
No. A glacier is a mass of moving snow and ice.
A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
kettle
We call this a glacier. Some do not move but most do.
The term for a slowly moving mass of ice is a glacier.
Cap Polar ice cap Mountain ice cap
A glacier
glacier
It is a mass of ice formed from falling snow accumulating over the years and moving very slowly in the mountains or on land. What am I?
The root word of "glacial" is "glacier," which refers to a slowly moving mass of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow over long periods of time.