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Advancing and retreating glaciers are the same do to the enoroums respionbillty they take on everyday you know aint they can they be the same.

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What is the diffrnece between advancing retreating and stationary glaciers?

Advancing glaciers are glaciers that are moving forward and expanding, while retreating glaciers are glaciers that are melting and shrinking. Stationary glaciers are glaciers that are not currently advancing or retreating, maintaining a relatively stable position.


Are most of the world's glaciers advancing retreating or remaining stable?

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Did wind and water cause erosion to wear away the Appalachian mountains?

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How do you tell if a valley glacier is advancing or retreating?

Valley glaciers are typically advancing when their terminus is pushing forward, causing the glacier to grow in size. Conversely, they are retreating if the terminus is melting or receding, leading to a decrease in glacier size. Monitoring changes in the glacier front position over time can help determine if it is advancing or retreating.


What is a antonym for the word advancing?

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Which is faster the advance or the retreat of an ice sheet?

Glaciers are advancing and retreating all the time. During the summer most will be retreating, during the winter most will be advancing. Therefore the world is not in a 'glacial advance or retreat' because each glacier is independent.


Are most glaciers receding or advancing and why?

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How often do scientists say that recent cycles of advancing and retreating ice sheets occur?

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What term is used to indicate the period when huge glaciers covered Canada and the northern parts of Europe and the US?

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What is the impact of advancing glaciers on the rings of trees?

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How did the glaciers function in Yosemite?

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