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What is the process of glacial ice breaking off and floating called?
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∙ 14y ago
calving
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What is it called when a piece of a glacier breaks off?
The floating mass of ice is known as an ice burg, the process of breaking free from the main glacier is called calving.
What is the process called when glacier pick up rocks?
Glacial plucking.
What is the process of dissolving by breaking into smaller pieces is called?
The process of dissolving by breaking into smaller pieces is called dissolution. This is the process through which a solute makes a solution by breaking the solvent.
What is the process called when an ionic compound dissolves by breaking into its ions?
This process is called dissociation.
Process of breaking down food?
The process of breaking down food is called digestion.
What process of breaking down food to release energy?
The process of breaking down food to release energy is called "Digestion".
What is the term for the process by which a portion of a glacier breaks off and falls into the water?
The answer is a term called, Glacial Calving
What is the process called used to keep your horses teeth trimmed called?
It's called floating the teeth.
What happens during isostatic rebound?
Post-glacial rebound (sometimes called continental rebound, glacial isostasy, glacial isostatic adjustment) is the rise of land masses that were depressed by the huge weight of ice sheets during the last glacial period, through a process known as isostasy.
What is the movement of glacial ice called?
[Glacial] flow
What is a glacial inlet?
Glacial inlet is called a fiord.
What is the process of breaking down food into molecules the body can use called?
The process of breaking down complex food material and converting it into simple organic form is called digestion.
