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What are depressions left by melted blocks of ice in glacial deposits?
A kettle is a depression left by melted blocks of ice in glacial deposits.
What is an upward rebounding of a coastline due to the melting of glacial ice called?
Glacial isostasy.
Evidence about ancient climates indicate that?
glacial ice once covered much of what is now India and Australia
What percentage of earths surface is in the form of glacial ice?
69%
Does glacial ice move at the same speed on the sides as compared to the center?
Yes
How deep was the glacial ice that covered ny 18000 years ago?
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What is the movement of glacial ice called?
[Glacial] flow
How does glacial ice differ from regular ice?
Glacial ice is much more solid then regular ice. Glacial ice is also alot colder than regular ice. Glacial ice can also be up to 1/2 a mile thick. Glaciation is aan extremly powerful force. 2. Glaciation happend very recently in geologic terms and there has not been enough time for the glacial features to be worn away.
Is glacial ice different from regular ice?
Yes. Glacial ice is ice that has been compressed under great pressure and will react differently as it melts.
What is unsorted rock material that is deposited by ice when the ice melts?
Glacial till or 'Moraine'.
What is meaning of glAcial?
Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena., Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; -- said of certain solid compounds; as, glacial phosphoric or acetic acids.
What are depressions left by melted blocks of ice in glacial deposits?
A kettle is a depression left by melted blocks of ice in glacial deposits.
What Depression left by melted blocks of ice in glacial deposits?
A kettle is a depression left by melted blocks of ice in glacial deposits.
What is an upward rebounding of a coastline due to the melting of glacial ice called?
Glacial isostasy.
Can glacial ice form during the duration of a single winter season in most glacial areas?
No
What word means a hole or crack in rock or ice?
Fissure
Which type of erosion is caused by moving masses of ice?
The type of erosion that is caused by moving masses of ice is called glacial erosion.
