EXAM 3 CHAPTER 17
Geography 203 with Ready at Virginia Commonwealth University
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By: Carrie Kersey
Textbook:
Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography (7th Edition)
Created: 2010-04-18
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A GLACIER IN A MOUNTAIN RANGE
ALPINE GLACIER
a GLACIER IS FED BY SNOWFALL AND IS WASTED BY __________ WHICH ARE LOSSES FROM ITS UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES AND ALONG ITS MARGINS. __________ AND ACCUMULATION ACHIEVE A MASS BALANCE IN EACH GLACIER
ABLATION
AS CIRQUE WALLS ERODE AWAY, SHARP ________ FORM (SAWTOOTH, SERRATED RIDGES) DIVIDING ADJACENT CIRQUE BASINS
ARETE
AS A GLACIER MOVES, IT PLUCKS ROCK PIECES AND DEBRIS, INCORPORATING THEM INTO THE ICE, AND THIS DEBRIS SCOURS AND SANDPAPERS UNDERLYING ROCK AND IS KNOWN AS __________
ABRASION
About this deck
By: Carrie Kersey
Textbook: Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography (7th Edition)
Created: 2010-04-18
Size: 4 flashcards
Views: 37
Textbook:
Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography (7th Edition)Created: 2010-04-18
Size: 4 flashcards
Views: 37
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