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Three notable locations where glaciers can be found are Antarctica, which holds the largest ice sheet in the world; Greenland, home to the Greenland Ice Sheet; and the Himalayas, where the vast number of glaciers, including the Siachen and Gangotri glaciers, are crucial for the region's water supply. These glaciers play a vital role in Earth's climate and hydrology.
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What are the three different types of glaciers?
There are more than three types of glaciers...but I believe you are looking for:Alpine Glacier (found on mountains)Valley GlaciersIce Sheet or Continental GlacierThe USGS has a great site dedicated to just types of glaciers....http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1216/glaciertypes/glaciertypes.html
How many seismographs do you need to find an epicenter?
You would need at least three different seismometer locations to triangulate an earthquake's location.
Do glaciers move quickly slowly or not at all?
Glaciers move slowly.
What is happening to mountain glaciers and why is this of concern?
the moutains glaciers are melting.
Do glaciers moves slowly quickly or not at?
Glaciers move slowly.
How many glaciers are on mountain rainier?
Mount Rainier has three glaciers.
Where are the glaciers locationstate and mountain range?
Glaciers are found in many locations around the world, typically in polar regions, high mountain ranges, and colder regions closer to the poles. Some well-known locations for glaciers include Alaska in the United States (e.g., the glaciers in the Chugach and St. Elias mountain ranges) and the Swiss Alps in Europe.
What is a glacier in the Antarctic?
The Taylor, Beardmore, and Amundsen Glaciers are three of the many glaciers in the Antarctic.
Name three Antarctic Glaciers?
Shababala
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.
What are three possible causes of oversteepened slopes?
glaciers and sand dunes
What type of glaciers are sharp pyramid shaped and peaks formed by alpine glaciers?
Sharp pyramid-shaped peaks formed by alpine glaciers are called horn glaciers. Horn glaciers are created when three or more cirque glaciers erode a mountain from different sides, leaving behind a sharp-edged peak. Famous examples include the Matterhorn in the Alps.
What are the three different types of glaciers?
There are more than three types of glaciers...but I believe you are looking for:Alpine Glacier (found on mountains)Valley GlaciersIce Sheet or Continental GlacierThe USGS has a great site dedicated to just types of glaciers....http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1216/glaciertypes/glaciertypes.html
List as many locations to find fresh water as possible?
glaciers rivers streams ponds lakes precipitation ground water swamps
What objects can a glacier move as it travels outwa rd or downward?
Glaciers can move rocks, sediment, soil, and boulders as they travel outward or downward. Through a process called erosion, glaciers can bulldoze and pluck materials, transporting them to new locations.
What are the common sediments produced by glaciers?
Common sediments produced by glaciers include till (unsorted mixture of rocks and sediment), moraine (deposits of till), outwash (sorted sediments deposited by meltwater), and glacial erratics (large boulders transported by glaciers from distant locations).
What are the three reasons why the sliding of glaciers occurs?
because of force and weight if im correct
