Glaciers as a system

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How do you calculate net balance?
Accumulation - Ablation
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How does the net balance change for a northern hemisphere glacier through the year
Moves from positive to negative to positive balance
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In the zone of accumulation, which is true?
Inputs > outputs
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What is sublimation
Ice transfers straight to water vapour
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How does the net balance change for a northern hemisphere glacier through the year

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Moves from positive to negative to positive balance

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In the zone of accumulation, which is true?

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What is sublimation

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Nice questions, didn't get sublimation right >:(

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