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Card 6

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What is the zone of ablation?

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Card 7

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What happens when a glacier has a positive glacial budget?

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Card 8

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Why does a glacier retreat during the summer?

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Card 9

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Give an example of a retreating glacier

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Card 10

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What evidence is there that this glacier has retreated since the 19th century?

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Card 11

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Explain why this glacier has retreated

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Card 12

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What is rotational slip?

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Card 13

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Explain what freeze-thaw weathering is

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Card 14

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Explain the formation of a corrie

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Card 15

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What is a pyramidal peak?

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