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As a glacier moves through a valley, it digs deep into the walls and floor . A once-narrow valley that had a V shape becomes wider. As a glacier moves through, the valley becomes U shape .

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Q: What is the movement of a glacier?
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How do you put glacier in a sentence?

The steady movement of the glacier over the centuries carved a valley through the landscape.


How is a body of water formed by glacier movement?

well, a body of water is formed by glacier movement because while the glacier is moving parts of it is falling in the ocean. The glaciers are much colder then the water when the glacier falls water is formed in the water because of the melting ice.


Glacier movement formed which body of water?

all of them :)


Eskers and Kettle lakes are the result of?

Glacier movement


What is movement involving a glacier sliding over its underlying surface?

Glaciation.


What is the difference between bay and sound?

A sound is forged by the movement of a glacier.


The direction of movement of a glacier is best indicated by the?

alignment of grooves in bedrock


What is glacier movement primarily caused by?

Warming in summer, cooling in winter and gravity


What is the movement of glacier?

Slowly and downward, since it is being pulled by gravity. You can tell the direction of its movement by the alignment of grooves in bedrock.


What the picking up and movement of earth beneath a glacier referred to?

The picking up and movement of earth beneath a glacier is referred to as glacial erosion. This process involves the glacier scraping and plucking rocks and sediment from the ground as it flows, and can result in the formation of landforms such as valleys, cirques, and moraines.


Is a glacier a type of water form?

A glacier is formed from frozen water, and snow accumulating high in the mountains adding weight and forcing forward movement downhill.


How were Eskers and Kettle lakes formed?

They were created by glacial movement 10.000 years ago, in the last ice age.