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The cryosphere is the approximately 1.8% of the hydrosphere that is permanently frozen. It accounts for about 75% of the freshwater on Earth.
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Which earth sphere causes downhill movement of soils and water by glaciers?
cryosphere
What are earths 5 spheres in order?
Hydrosphere- All of the water on Earth and everything in it Atmosphere- All the air on Earth and everything in it Biosphere- All living things on Earth Geosphere- All of Earth (land, landforms, rocks) Cryosphere- All ice on Earth Exosphere- Everything outside of Earth (space)
What are the characteristics of late georgian architecture?
what is the characteristics of late Georgian and what the characteristics of Chippendale style
What are characteristics of a wood?
Characteristics of a wood are things such as the woods texture, color, and density. For example the characteristics of cherry wood would be rich color, smooth texture, with a fine grain, and a medium weight.
What are the characteristics of Artemis?
hunting
What is changing in the cryosphere?
The cryosphere
What pairs are part of the cryosphere?
Permafrost and icebergs are parts of the cryosphere.
What is hydrosphere-cryosphere?
If you combine hydrosphere, a sphere of water, with cryosphere, a cold sphere, you get a sphere of ice.
What will you find in the cryosphere?
In the cryosphere you will find snow, glaciers, ice sheets, anything frozen really.
How you use cryosphere in a sentence?
The cryosphere had frozen most of Antarctica's insects for the cold and long winter
What is the definition of cryosphere?
It ice, or glaciers in cold places were it snows. Example: Snowy mountains have cryosphere.
What is an example of the cryosphere?
Glaciers
What does cryosphere means?
ice
Who studys the cryosphere?
a cryologist
Does the cryosphere have snow on it?
The cryosphere is the sphere containing all frozen water - so yes, snow plays a large part in that.
How does the cryosphere interact with the biosphere?
the cryosphere is home to biomatter like polar bears and penguins. it is a stable matter for homes for the biosphere.
What is geosphere hydrosphere cryosphere atmosphere and biosphere?
The geosphere refers to the solid parts of the Earth, including rocks and minerals. The hydrosphere encompasses all of Earth's water, such as oceans, rivers, and lakes. The cryosphere relates to the frozen parts of Earth, like glaciers and ice caps. The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, which includes the air we breathe. The biosphere comprises all living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environment.
