Author Question: The various processes that result in the loss of a glacier's mass are known collectively as A) ... (Read 52 times)

tingc95 · **on:** Jul 14, 2018

The various processes that result in the loss of a glacier's mass are known collectively as

A) sublimation.
B) deflation.
C) surface melting.
D) ablation.

Question 2

Which of the following is predicted to occur in the 21st Century as a result of climate change?

A) An increase in global snowfall due to an increase in atmospheric moisture.
B) Increased frequency and intensity of tropical cyclones due to increased ocean temperatures.
C) Less lake-effect snowfall due to warming waters.
D) Decrease in extreme snowfall events (blizzards).