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Which term refers to large masses of slowly moving ice?
glaciers
What are huge ice blankets called?
Avalanche
What are thick masses of ice that erode rock and move sediment called?
These are glaciers.
Which land masses lie mostly within low latitudes?
ice caps
How do icebergs form relating to the properties of water?
Icebergs are masses of ice that have broken off of glaciers. The glaciers are formed from the compaction of snow by gravity into a dense ice.
What is cold regions snow can accumulate over many years to form huge masses of ice is called?
glacier
Which type of erosion is causing by moving masses of ice?
The type of erosion that is caused by moving masses of ice is called glacial erosion.
Ice sheet are enormous masses of ice that?
flow in all directions
What are ice sheet?
They are enormous masses of ice that flow in all directions.
What is a large landmass that rises above an ocean?
Continents are large land masses that rise above an ocean. During Post-glacial rebound, these land masses rose after being depressed by huge ice sheets during the last glacial period. As the weight of the ice was gradually removed from the land, the land was slowly lifted and resurfaced.
What are air masses of tiny water droplets or ice crystals?
Clouds are air masses filled with tiny water droplets or ice crystals.
What are masses of ice called?
They are known as icebergs.
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.
What are icebergs composed of?
Icebergs are masses of ice broken off from ice sheets.
What is the idiocy of the masses?
The idiocy of the masses refers to the stupidity of a huge group of people. Voltaire is famous for the saying in his works.
What land masses where covered with ice before the ice age?
None. The definition of an ice age is a time when there is ice at the poles.
What is the meaning of idol of the masses?
idol of the masses refers to a leader of a huge group of people who they look up to.for example gandhi ji was an idol of the masses
