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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 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 type of erosion formed the matterhorn?
The Matterhorn was primarily shaped by glacial erosion. The movement of glaciers over thousands of years carved and sculpted the distinctive pyramid shape of the mountain.
What type of formation moves sediment and erodes rock?
Water erosion is a type of formation that moves sediment and erodes rock. This can occur through processes such as rivers carving out canyons, waves breaking down coastlines, or glaciers scraping across land.
What type of glaciers are there and how do they erode the land?
glacial deposition and glacial erosion
What kind of glaciers are found in Montana today?
Montana has both Valley and Continental glaciers.
WHAT TYPE OF GLACIERS FLOWS IN EVERY DIRECTION?
Continental Glaciers
What type of glaciers can create cirques on the side of mountains?
valley glaciers
How are glaciers reserving fresh water?
By keeping it frozen. Unfortunately global climate change has had a detrimental effect on most glaciers. In 1910 there were 150 glaciers in Montana's Glacier National Park, by 2010 there were barely 25 left.
What type of erosion formed?
Glaciers
What is a type of Alpine glacier?
One type of Alpine glacier is a cirque glacier, which forms in a bowl-shaped depression on the side of a mountain. These glaciers are typically small and may be found at the head of a valley or on a mountainside.
What type of erosion formed matterhorn?
Glaciers
What kind of glaciers are Antarctica and Alpine?
Antarctica is a continental glacier. Alpine glaciers are a different type of glacier.
How did the glaciers affect the type of soil in the Midwest?
the soil became very wet and slushy when the glaciers melted
Where are glaciers located in North America?
Glaciers in North America are primarily found in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, particularly in states like Washington and Montana. Glacier National Park in Montana is home to several prominent glaciers. There are also glaciers in parts of Canada, such as the Canadian Rockies and the Coast Mountains in British Columbia.
What is the type of music for Montana's state?
Hannah Montana LOL!!
What type of glacier forms in a mountain?
Valley Glaciers
