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Which of these is an agent of erosion glaciers gravity ocean waves glaciers wind or all of these?
All
How can glaciers cause disposition?
When glaciers move as they grow, they grind the ground and rock underneath them. These pieces are pushed forward while they grow. When they final begin to melt, the water that is in the glaciers flows out from underneath them. This often carried sand and small bits of gravel. As they melted further and faster, larger gravel and stones wash out. Finally very large rocks and boulders are left behind. All of these are called deposition.
Today glaciers are found on all continents EXCEPT?
Australia.Australia
What is all the of the material carried and deposited by glaciers?
Glacial drift
What is true for all rocks?
They all slowly absorb CO2 from the atmosphere
Do glaciers slowly quickly or not at all?
Glaciers move slowly.
Do glaciers move slowlyquickly or not at all?
Glaciers tend to move slowly, forced downwards by the weight of snow and ice accumulating at the top of the glacier.
Do glaciers move fast or slow or not at all?
actually glaciers move quite rapidly, they might not look like they are moving at all but in fact for their giant size they can move very quickly.
Are there glaciers in lake superior?
No, there are no glaciers in Lake Superior. However, glaciers CREATED Lake Superior, in fact, all of the Great Lakes. Lake Superior may have large floes of ice in winter.
Do glaciers move faster near the surface or at deeper levels?
Glaciers move almost the same speed at all locations. However, according to Newtons 7th law of motion, the glaciers will move faster in certain spots due to fossilized fish.
How do glaciers move for 6th grade?
A continental glacier can move in all directions and a valley glacier can move in a surge. :)
Does glaciers move quick slow or not at all?
Glaciers move very slowly, typically at rates of a few centimeters to several meters per year, depending on various factors such as temperature, slope, and the presence of meltwater. This slow movement is driven by gravity and the internal deformation of ice. In some cases, glaciers can experience faster movement, known as "surging," but this is not the norm. Overall, their movement is gradual compared to many other natural processes.
Do valley glaciers exist?
Yes, for over thousands of years snow, ice and glaciers have been slowly moving. In the process they make a deep valley or gorge from all the erosion.
In what direction do continental glaciers move?
Continental glaciers move outwards in all directions from their center due to the force of gravity. The movement is influenced by the underlying topography and the weight of the ice mass.
What do all glaciers have in common?
All glaciers are large masses of ice that form from the accumulation and compaction of snow over time. They move under their own weight, flowing slowly due to gravity, and can be found in polar regions and mountainous areas worldwide. Glaciers also play a crucial role in shaping landscapes through erosion and deposition. Additionally, they serve as important indicators of climate change, as their mass and extent are sensitive to temperature fluctuations.
Which direction do glaciers tend to move?
in all directions
3 facts about glaciation?
glaciers move with tremendous force, glaciers advance and retreat, and last but not least, they covered all of Canada and some of New York city :)
