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Snow falls on the mountains and it builds up there. When the weight becomes too heavy it begins to flow down the mountain like a river. They don't flow in any specific direction.
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Does glaciers come from hydrosphere?
Glaciers are a part of the hydrosphere.
Where does Xenon come from?
It is supposede to be found in glaciers and creveces it is not found in the atmosphere.
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 planet has glaciers?
Earth has 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
Does glaciers come from hydrosphere?
Glaciers are a part of the hydrosphere.
What come from glaciers that have broken off and float in water?
Icebergs
What great lake does water come from?
formed by the melted waters from glaciers
Where does Xenon come from?
It is supposede to be found in glaciers and creveces it is not found in the atmosphere.
Did people come to north America before all glaciers were melted?
yes
3 word that come from your mind when you think of iceland?
Springs (geysers), Hills and Glaciers
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 planet has glaciers?
Earth has Glaciers
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
