Partially compacted snow that is an intermediate between snow and ice is called a(n)
A) firn.
B) glacier.
C) moraine.
D) snowline.
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Q11: Glacial ice is
A) essentially the same as
Q12: Several valley glaciers coalescing at the base
Q13: The transformation of snow into glacial ice
Q14: An extensive, continuous mass of ice covering
Q15: Which of the following is not true?
A)
Q17: The process of calving produces
A) moraines.
B) nunataks.
C)
Q18: The type of glacier that dominates Greenland
Q19: The average thickness of the Greenland and
Q20: Approximately, what percentage of the Earth's freshwater
Q21: A glaciated valley is _ shaped; a
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