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What will form when a glacier melts?
Water
Condition are A glacier is a large mass of moving ice. what conditions are necessary for a glacier to form?
For a glacier to form, specific conditions must be met, including consistent cold temperatures that allow for the accumulation and compaction of snow over time. This typically occurs in polar regions or at high altitudes where snowfall exceeds melting. Additionally, there must be a sufficient supply of snow and ice that can compress under its own weight, leading to the formation of dense glacial ice.
What is the name of the glacier that has frozen to bedrock?
The name of a glacier that has frozen to bedrock is rock glacier. A rock glacier is formed by angular blocks of frozen rock that form in the valley of glaciers.
Crevasses are gaping cracks that form in the upper part of a glacier Why do crevasses form?
Brittle ice breaks as the glacier crosses rough terrain
Why is ice in a glacier consider to be a mineral but water from a glacier is not?
By definition a mineral must be solid. Ice is solid. Water is not.
What conditions are necessary for glacier to form?
Cold wet conditions for a glacier to form
What condition is necessary for a glacier to form?
Cold wet weather is needed for a glacier to form
Are there train tours in Glacier National Park?
Amtrak takes passengers very close to Glacier National Park, but does not enter the Park itself. After coming to West Glacier, one must tour the park via a different form of transport.
Is 'glacier' a noun?
Yes, glacier is a noun. "Glacial" is the adjective form.
What is a real tributary?
A tributary glacier is like a glacier to the side of the main glacier, oftem separated by a land form.
How does a continental glacier form?
Snow along a broad plateau does not melt, but compacts into a glacier.
How were the 5 lakes form?
From a glacier
What will form when a glacier melts?
Water
Condition are A glacier is a large mass of moving ice. what conditions are necessary for a glacier to form?
For a glacier to form, specific conditions must be met, including consistent cold temperatures that allow for the accumulation and compaction of snow over time. This typically occurs in polar regions or at high altitudes where snowfall exceeds melting. Additionally, there must be a sufficient supply of snow and ice that can compress under its own weight, leading to the formation of dense glacial ice.
What is the name of the glacier that has frozen to bedrock?
The name of a glacier that has frozen to bedrock is rock glacier. A rock glacier is formed by angular blocks of frozen rock that form in the valley of glaciers.
Crevasses are gaping cracks that form in the upper part of a glacier Why do crevasses form?
Brittle ice breaks as the glacier crosses rough terrain
Why is ice in a glacier consider to be a mineral but water from a glacier is not?
By definition a mineral must be solid. Ice is solid. Water is not.
