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Card 16

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What types of material are found in glaciers?

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Card 17

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How does mechanical erosion by subglacial meltwater occur?

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Card 18

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Why is glacial meltwater usually errosively efficient?

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Card 19

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What are the products of mechanical erosion by water?

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Card 20

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List some of the processes that occur as part of chemical erosion by meltwater

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Card 21

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What are erosion rates by meltwater enhanced by?

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Card 22

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What is the total amount of erosion the sum of?

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Card 23

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What are the two broad controls on the rate at which glaciers erode bedrock?

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Card 24

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How can erosion in glaciers be measured? What are the drawbacks of these methods?

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Card 25

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How does glacial erosion vary globally?

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