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Frozen water otherwise known as ice
Theodora Hartmann
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∙ 12y agoGlaciers are formed from snowfall, which in time consolidates into ice. Commonly a glacier will carry a burden of moraine rocks that have fallen from the mountains or were entrapped in avalanches.
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How are glaciers made?
by water freezing into a block of ice called a glacier.
What does a glacier deposit as it recedes?
The glacier deposits water as it recedes because when a glacier melts it makes more water. See a glacier is made up of frozen water so when it melts it creates more water.
What is Narrow channel made by glacier activity?
fjord
What is a glacier snout?
a glacier snout is the front of the glacier :)
What is a growing glacier different from a melting glacier?
A melting glacier gets smaller, but a growing glacier gets bigger.
How are glaciers made?
by water freezing into a block of ice called a glacier.
Is glacier a solid?
A glacier is made up of ice, a solid, but the ice flows, melts, and recrystallizes regularly.
Was the great salt lake formed by a glacier?
yes from the cintinental period a glacier swept acrost and made a hole and the glacier melted and formed the salt lakes
What does a glacier deposit as it recedes?
The glacier deposits water as it recedes because when a glacier melts it makes more water. See a glacier is made up of frozen water so when it melts it creates more water.
What is Narrow channel made by glacier activity?
fjord
Blood glacier filming location?
The movie Blood Glacier was made in Austria. This movie is about scientists working in the Austrian Alps.
What are some names of glaciers in Washington?
* Fryingpan Glacier * Nisqually Glacier * Paradise Glacier * Pyramid Glacier * Puyallup Glacier * South Tahoma Glacier * Tahoma Glacier * Success Glacier * Sarvent 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 is the Southernmost glacier made lake in the US?
West Lake Okiboji, Iowa To the south of that is Blackhawk Lake, Lake View, Iowa
Did a meter rite make grand cannon?
No; a river or a glacier made it.
Is the snowball glacier continental glacier or valley glacier?
It is a valley glacier
Is glacier canyon a real glacier?
yes glacier canyon is a real glacier
