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Q: How deep into a glacier do you have to get for it to move plastically?
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Is it true that due to the force of friction a glacier will start to move downhill once the layer of snow and ice is more than about 30 to 40 meters deep?

False. A glacier will move due to the force of gravity, not friction.


How do glaciers move for 6th grade?

A continental glacier can move in all directions and a valley glacier can move in a surge. :)


What are the deep clefts found in the top of a glacier?

Crevasses


What is the deep crack in the surface of a glacier called?

Crevasse! :)


How do the glacier move?

They melt and then slide


What glacier is the largest?

The world's largest glacier and also the largest in East Antarctica is the Lambert Glacier. The glacier is 60 miles wide, 250 miles long, and 2,500 m deep.


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5 per


What is crevasse and how does it form?

A crevasse is a deep open crack in a glacier. It is formed when a magma chamber under a glacier causes melting and cracking and causes the glacier to slide into the ocean on the magma


Where is the Chevy Runs Deep commercial filmed?

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What are the nouns in the sentence Pressure from the weight of the glacier causes it to move?

There are three nouns. They are pressure, weight, and glacier.


What do you call a large crack in a glacier?

A crevasse is a large crack in a glacier.


How many meters deep is the Lambert Glacier?

According to its Wikipedia entry: "Lambert Glacier is a major glacier in East Antarctica. At about 60 miles wide, over 250 miles long, and about 2,500 m deep, it holds the Guinness world record for the world's largest glacier."