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Card 6
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When did the Little Ice Age occur?
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Card 7
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Outline the evidence for its occurrence.
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Card 8
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Distinguish between an ice sheet and ice field.
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Card 9
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Distinguish between a valley glacier and a piedmont glacier.
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Card 10
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Identify the 4 main factors affecting the global distribution of ice cover.
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Card 11
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What percentage of the Earth's land area is covered by glaciers today?
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Card 12
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What was the approximate percentage at the height of the Pleistocene glaciation?
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Card 13
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Describe two ways in which the global distribution of ice cover in the late Pleistocene differed from that today.
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Card 14
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Define permafrost.
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Card 15
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Define active layer.
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