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The earliest evidence of glaciation is found in 2.8-billion-year-old sediments in South Africa.
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Glaciers can only form when?
Glaciers form when the rate of snow fall exceeds the rate of melting.
How did glaciers help form the geography of the Midwest?
Glaciers helped form the geography of the Midwest because they created the 5 Great Lakes, while they were melting.
Why do glaciers cause erosion?
Glaciers cause erosion since they are in form of a block of snow which will melt and erode the land. This can be in form of abrasion, freeze-thaw or plucking.
What causes U-shaped valleys to form?
Glaciers.
What are two ways in which glaciers erode Earth's surface?
When glaciers form they scrape earth's surface as they advance. Also when glaciers melt it deposits the sediment it eroded from the land creating various land forms.
What can continental glaciers form?
Glaciers can form U shaped valleys.
When can glaciers form?
Glaciers form when the rate of snow fall exceeds the rate of melting.
Glaciers can only form when?
Glaciers form when the rate of snow fall exceeds the rate of melting.
What kind of glaciers form when ice and snow build up in a mountain valley?
'Alpine' glaciers form.
What is Long narrow glaciers that form between mountains?
Valley Glaciers!
Is a glaciers a land form?
NO
Why don't glaciers form in Australia?
because austrailia has warm weather and warm weather does not cause glaciers to form
What are long narrow glaciers form between mountains and are common in the Alps and the Andes.?
valley glaciers
Is a glaciers a mager land form?
Glaciers are not major landforms because they aren't land. Glaciers do, however, create landforms
How was Norway's jords form?
From glaciers.
What Narrow glaciers form between mountains and are common in the Alps and the Andes.?
valley glaciers
What are glaciers like?
Glaciers are large bodies of ice that flow slowly over land, sculpting the landscape as they move. They can be found in polar regions, high mountain ranges, and even some lower latitudes. Glaciers accumulate snow over time, which compacts into ice and causes the glacier to advance downhill.
