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Earth has Glaciers
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What species is dying off because glaciers are melting?
I believe it is Polar Bears, and penguins. :(, It's gonna be a shame when this planet becomes waterworld.
What are two kinds of glaciers and how are they different?
The two different glaciers are valley and continental glaciers and they are different because continental glaciers are the largest, and valley glaciers are on the top of mountain peaks.
What are the different types of glaciers?
Ice Sheets Ice Shelves Ice Caps Ice Streams/Outlet Glaciers Icefields Mountain Glaciers Valley Glaciers Piedmont Glaciers Cirque Glaciers Hanging Glaciers Tidewater Glaciers
Why are glaciers slow?
glaciers are very big
The small glaciers that exist in high mountainous areas are called?
its not mountain glaciers but its valley glaciers
What percentage of the planet do glaciers cover?
About 10% of land and 7% of water.
Is it true or false that during ice ages the planet supports more glaciers and deserts than forests?
True.
Why do sea levels fall as glaciers grow larger?
The amount of water on the planet stays the same. If huge amounts of this water is frozen on land, in glaciers, then it means that there is less water in the oceans, and sea levels are lower.
Is it the human mind and not techinology or science that will cause the destruction of your planet?
it is the human mind that causes the destruction of our planet.rising temperature in earth melts the glaciers
What species is dying off because glaciers are melting?
I believe it is Polar Bears, and penguins. :(, It's gonna be a shame when this planet becomes waterworld.
What the 2 most common kinds of glaciers?
There are 2 main types of glaciers, Continental is one, they float away from central regions. The second is alpine or valley which are the glaciers that flow down the valley from the mountain.
What are two kinds of glaciers and how are they different?
The two different glaciers are valley and continental glaciers and they are different because continental glaciers are the largest, and valley glaciers are on the top of mountain peaks.
How is a continental and valley glaciers the same?
Continental glaciers are thicker and larger. Valley glaciers are formed on mountains; continental glaciers are formed on flat land.
What are glaciers formed in mountains called?
Cirque glaciers.
What are the different types of glaciers?
Ice Sheets Ice Shelves Ice Caps Ice Streams/Outlet Glaciers Icefields Mountain Glaciers Valley Glaciers Piedmont Glaciers Cirque Glaciers Hanging Glaciers Tidewater Glaciers
How are continental and valley glaciers?
Continental glaciers are thicker and larger. Valley glaciers are formed on mountains; continental glaciers are formed on flat land.
What are the three frozen feature found in the colder regions of the planet?
One is the glaciers and the second one is the sea ice and about the third one i'm not to sure but i think it is permaforst.....
