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____________________ lakes evaporate and disappear only to reappear when rain provides adequate ... Started by anjilletteb	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by pratush dev
The steep downwind slope of a dune that lies at the angle of repose is known as the ... Started by penza	1 Replies 109 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by tandmlomax84
A bedrock remnant held up by a resistant caprock, such as found in the Colorado Plateau area of the ... Started by gbarreiro	1 Replies 121 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Sarahjh
Turbulent wind flow that blows over a barren surface can pick up sediment by the process known as ... Started by dbose	3 Replies 197 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Natalie4ever
Most of the world's glacial ice is located in ____. a. Alaska b. Iceland c. Antarctica d. ... Started by dbose	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by gasdhashg
Lakes and marshes are common in recently glaciated areas because ____. a. those areas have very ... Started by jrubin	1 Replies 109 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by gabrielle_lawrence
What is the main difference between firn and glacial ice? a. Firn has a bluer color. b. Firn has ... Started by tsand2	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by stano32
During the Pleistocene, ____ experienced major glacial expansion. a. North America and Eurasia b. ... Started by lbcchick	1 Replies 90 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by soda0602
Icebergs are created ____. a. by freezing of sea water b. by plucking c. when a glacier flows ... Started by LaDunn	1 Replies 59 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by carolinefletcherr
Continental glaciers ____. a. flow plastically b. move from thinner to thicker ice c. move from ... Started by vicky	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by miss.ashley
What are two types of alpine glacier? a. ice caps and cirque glaciers b. valley glaciers and ... Started by c0205847	1 Replies 143 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Gabe
Glaciers erode by the processes of ____. a. ablation and abrasion b. plucking and hydraulic ... Started by dollx	3 Replies 99 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by yasmina
Some glaciers move in part by a process called ____. a. basal sliding b. ablation c. abrasion ... Started by Wadzanai	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by chevyboi1976
The zone of ablation is ____. a. upslope from the cirque b. a feature of continental glaciers c. ... Started by ereecah	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by johnharpe
All glacial deposits are included within the general term ____. a. outwash b. moraine c. drift ... Started by anjilletteb	1 Replies 120 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by cloudre37
Evidence of a previous period of glaciation includes ____. a. well sorted alluvium b. patterned ... Started by mwit1967	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by AaaA
If ice flow in a glacier ceases, ____. a. the glacier will continue to grow b. the glacier is no ... Started by bcretired	1 Replies 115 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by coyin
A hanging valley is associated with ____. a. ice sheets b. ice caps c. valley glaciers d. ... Started by Lisaclaire	1 Replies 117 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by helenmarkerine
A glacier that is experiencing net ablation is ____. a. retreating b. advancing c. in ... Started by mynx	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by randomguy133
Crevasses are common ____. a. where a glacier becomes stretched b. in hanging valleys c. in ... Started by CBme	3 Replies 86 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by soda0602
A streamlined hill molded from till is termed a(n) ____. a. roche moutonne b. arte c. kame ... Started by natalie2426	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by nathang24
A period during which significant areas of middle latitudes are covered by glaciers is referred to ... Started by magmichele12	1 Replies 58 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by canderson530
Which of the following features are most closely associated with lakes? a. kettles and cirques b. ... Started by wrbasek0	1 Replies 120 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by janieazgirl
Snow becomes glacial ice through a process of ____. a. evaporation and precipitation b. freezing ... Started by bio_gurl	1 Replies 133 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Laurenleakan
What are depressions in glacial deposits made by the melting of blocks of underlying ice? a. ... Started by deesands	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by daiying98