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Glaciers pick up large amounts of earth as they move along the Earth's surface. Then, when they melt, they deposit all of the dirt and rock that they have picked up. This results in the reshaping of the earth's surface, as earth is removed from one place, and built up in another.
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Do deconstructive forces such as erosion helps to build up the Earths surface?
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What landform can a glacier build up?
A glacier builds up a moraine in front of it as it pushes dirt and rock ahead of it.
Glacier formed long smooth hills?
What kind of glacier forms when ice and snow build up in a mountain valley
Describe how three processes act together to wear down and build up earths surface?
These processes destroy and build up different aspects of the landscape. Ex: Slump happens; picks up rock, deposits it somewhere else.
Why are there no Piedmont glaciers to be fond in Anchorage Alaska?
The geography of the Anchroage area won't support a Piedmont glacier. This glacier (the Piedmont glacier) is characterized by large stagnant ice sheets where a glacier or glaciers "doesn't/don't have anywhere to go" for lack of an outlet. All the areas around Anchroage, Alaska slope down to the sea. There is no place for the ice of a Piedmont glacier to "build up" for lack of a way to "break out" or to "get stopped" to form this glacier.
How will three processes act together to wear down and build up earths surface?
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The power of endogenic and exogenic forces?
Exogenous forces are forces that work above the earths surface and break down landforms. Endogenous forces are forces that work below the earths surface and build up land forms
How do glaciers tear down or build up earths surface?
The some times make kettle lakes and deposit till
Do deconstructive forces such as erosion helps to build up the Earths surface?
i got on here so this websight would give me the answer and it is telling me to answer the question
What landform can a glacier build up?
A glacier builds up a moraine in front of it as it pushes dirt and rock ahead of it.
Glacier formed long smooth hills?
What kind of glacier forms when ice and snow build up in a mountain valley
Are the forces that cause lava to erupt from a volcano and flow over Earths surface constructive or destructive forces?
They are constructive. Volcanic deposits help build up the land.
What forms when ice and snow build up in a mountain valley?
valley glacier
How is a glacier made?
well a glacier is formed when layers of ice build up over hundreds of years and form a large compact block of ice.
What processes shape the surface of the land?
Water, Wind, Wave, and Glacier Erosion as well as Mass Movement (or Erosion, Deposition, and Weathering)
Describe how three processes act together to wear down and build up earths surface?
These processes destroy and build up different aspects of the landscape. Ex: Slump happens; picks up rock, deposits it somewhere else.
What process wear down and build up the earths surface?
erosion, deposition, and weathering.....magma from volcanos (under water volcanos also) makes new land as well as the rare asteroid or comet.
