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jrubin

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on: Aug 7, 2018
A hanging valley _____.
 a. is a stream valley that was adjacent to glaciers, but was never glaciated
  b. marks where a glacier extended below sea level
 c. blocked the flow of one or more glaciers
 d. once contained a tributary glacier
 e. is a glaciated valley that was later uplifted by tectonic forces

Question 2

Where liquid water lubricates the base of a glacier, it can move by _____.
 a. basal sliding
 b. ablation
 c. basal crevassing
  d. plucking
 e. calving


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mcinincha279

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Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


jrubin

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Reply 2 on: Aug 7, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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