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The sea ice will melt, and less ice will be reflecting the sunlight. The water absorbs the heat from the sunlight, and the heated water will melt more of the ice. That way animals woudl not be able to adapt to their habitat.

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They are getting big or small. It depends what the climate is and where it is located.

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I assume you could say that Global Warming is responsible. But then again who is responsible for global warming? That would be us.

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What is happening to mountain glaciers and why is this of concern?

the moutains glaciers are melting.


What type of phase change is occurring in glaciers?

melting is happening to the glaciers.


What part of the world are the glaciers melting in?

From what I've read recently, Glacier melt activity is happening all over/around the Earth; the Arctic Glaciers are receeding, the Antarctic Glaciers are receeding, the Glaciers in Glacier National Park in the US are almost gone, and the Glaciers in the Alps are receeding.


What are your claims that global warming is happening?

glaciers are melting,sea level is rising,temps are up


Will glaciers melting help us in agriculture?

No, they won't. On the other hand, this phenomenon causes bad consequences for our life. When The glaciers melt, the sea level will inrease. As the result, we will lose cultivated (farming) land and living land. Glaciers melting is big problem for Scientist nowaday.It is happening day by day on our earth. Who know the future will be if All Glaciers on our earth melt ? It can be a Disaster.


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 are two kinds of glaciers and how are they different?

The two different glaciers are valley and continental glaciers and they are different because continental glaciers are the largest, and valley glaciers are on the top of mountain peaks.


What planet has glaciers?

Earth has Glaciers


How is a continental and valley glaciers the same?

Continental glaciers are thicker and larger. Valley glaciers are formed on mountains; continental glaciers are formed on flat land.


What are glaciers formed in mountains called?

Cirque glaciers.


What are the different types of glaciers?

Ice Sheets Ice Shelves Ice Caps Ice Streams/Outlet Glaciers Icefields Mountain Glaciers Valley Glaciers Piedmont Glaciers Cirque Glaciers Hanging Glaciers Tidewater Glaciers


How are continental and valley glaciers?

Continental glaciers are thicker and larger. Valley glaciers are formed on mountains; continental glaciers are formed on flat land.