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Can rivers and lakes be made from glaciers?
Not at all. Many rivers have their sources in springs, lakes, or simply from rainfall.
Does the water in Earth's oceans seas lakes rivers and glaciers make up the atmosphere?
yes it does why wouldn't it because their made out of water
What is the percent of freshwater?
Earth is made up of about 70 percent water, but less than 3 percent of that water is fresh water. Fresh water is found in ice caps, glaciers, streams, and rivers.
Why is Glacial melt water better for you?
All glaciers and icebergs are made of freshwater. Glacial melt water is better for you because it is freshwater, which is clean and pure unlike the water from some rivers or the sea which have to be filtered.
What do glaciers and geyser have in common?
they both are made of water .
Is glacier made of solid water?
Yes, glaciers are made of solid water. Glaciers form when snow accumulates over time and undergoes compaction and recrystallization, turning into ice. The weight of the accumulated ice causes it to flow slowly downhill, resulting in the formation of glaciers.
What shapes are the valleys made by fast flowing rivers or glaciers?
V-shaped valleys by fast flowing rivers, and U-shaped valleys by glacier movement.
Why do glaciers float and not sink to the bottom of the ocean?
Glaciers are made of ice, which is less dense than water. Therefore, fragments of glaciers that break off into water, called icebergs, will float.
Where do freshwater biomes come from?
Fresh water Biomes come from rainfall the first rain came from the smoke of all the valcanoes on earth erupting and when the glaciers swept through the land and water it carved lakes and rivers after the water evaporated it rained again and made the lakes and rivers fill up and that's how u get fresh water biomes
What are rivers made from?
water
What are glaciers made up of?
Glaciers are not made of rock; they are made of ice. Glaciers can contain rocks, but not of any particular type. Rather, they carry whatever type of rock they are going over or have gone over.
Are ice cubes glaciers and snowballs an example of water in its solid state?
yes, ice cubes glaciers and snowballs are made of ice, which is water in its solid state
