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Two ways Glaciers move is...
1.) The currents in the water their in
2.) They move on their own, but very slowly
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∙ 8y agoBasal sliding and glacial quakes are two processes that can cause glaciers to move.
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∙ 12y agoTwo ways Glaciers move is...
1.) The currents in the water their in
2.) They move on their own, but very slowly
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∙ 12y agoOn a mountain, the weight of a heavy mass of ice causes it to flow downward and slowly .Also as snow build's up, its weight presses the snow on the bottom into ice.
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What are 3 ways a glacier can change the shape of land?
Glaciers can pick up and drop boulders Glaciers dig furrows in the ground where they have passed Glaciers are able to move mountains out of their way
Do glaciers move fast or slow downhill?
Glaciers move very slowly.
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.
In what direction do continental glaciers move?
Glaciers move from areas of higher elevations to areas of lower elevations until they meet the sea or melt.
What happens when glaciers move?
Dont know actually so please give me the answer :)
Do glaciers move quickly slowly or not at all?
Glaciers move slowly.
What are 3 ways a glacier can change the shape of land?
Glaciers can pick up and drop boulders Glaciers dig furrows in the ground where they have passed Glaciers are able to move mountains out of their way
Do glaciers move fast or slow downhill?
Glaciers move very slowly.
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.
How do glaciers flow?
glaciers move slowly but when theres alot of rain the water and the glaciers move faster
Do glaciers moves slowly quickly or not at?
Glaciers move slowly.
Do glaciers slowly quickly or not at all?
Glaciers move slowly.
How GLaciers move?
by the wind
What are two differences between glaciers and rivers?
Glaciers 1)are composed of solid H2O 2) move at a very slow rate Rivers 2)are composed of liquid H2O 2) move at a very fast rate
How fast did the black rapids glaciers of move?
Two hundred and twenty feet a day, a world record!
What are heaps of earth moved by glaciers?
They are called moraines. Glaciers gather earth as they move south and deposit it as they move northward.
How many syllables did glaciers have?
There are two syllables in the word 'glaciers'.
