Glacier types

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  • Created on: 28-11-17 15:31

1. What are Piedmont glaciers

  • Them lightbulb looking things found at the end of a glacier.
  • Constrained glaciers found in alpine regions that have retreated back to the origin
  • Valley glaciers that have extended out of the valley into a bulb lile shape
  • Glaciers found in alpine regions that are tounge like in shape
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3. What is a valley glacier

  • Constrained glaciers that are generally found in alpine regions
  • An unconstrained glacier found in polar regions
  • A constrained glacier found ontop of mountains
  • Frozen rivers of ice inside a valley. Looks roughly tounge like in shape

4. Cirque glaciers are...

  • Found somewhere in wales called the valleys. I heard they serve nice chips
  • Glaciers found in mountain ranges that are often the snout of valley glaciers. They leave behind a slight depression in the land post glaciation
  • Glaciers found in mountain ranges that are often the origin of valley glaciers. They leave behind bowl shaped depressions in the land.
  • Found in the middle of Unconstrained glaciers

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