Ice on the land

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1. What is the order it from shortest to longest it takes for parts of the cysophere to form?

  • snow, river/lake ice, sea ice, forzen ground, glaciers and ice caps, ice sheet margins, ice shleves and ice sheets
  • snow, sea ice, river/lake ice, glaciers andice caps, frozen ground, ice shseet margins and ice shelves and sheets
  • snow, river/lake ice, sea ice, glaciers and ice caps, frozen ground, ice sheet margins, ice shelves and ice sheets
  • snow, ice, glaciers, sea ice, frozen ground, ice shelves, margins and sheet
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2. What glaicers are unconstrained by topography?

  • ice sheeets which are greater than 50'000km2 and ice caps that are less than 50'000 km2, ice domes, ice divides, outlet glaciers, ice streams and ice shelf
  • ice caps that are more than 100'000km2, outlet glaicers, ice domes, ice sheets, ice streams and ice divides
  • ice caps that are greater than 50'000 kn2 and ice sheets that are greater than this, ice streams, ice shelf, ice divides, ice domes
  • ice caps that more than 50'000km2 and ice sheets than are below 50'000km2, ice domes, ice sheets, ice streams and outlet glaciers

3. What do geochemists and paeloclimatologists use to determine dates and rates of the land surface?

  • nucleotides
  • cosmogenic technologies
  • ultra-rare cosmogenic nucleides
  • rare consmogenic nucelotides

4. When does the artic sea ice and antartica have its max extension and min?

  • artic has its max in march and min in march
  • antarticahas its max in sept and min in march
  • arctic max is in march, and min is in sept, antartica max is in sept and min in march
  • arctic sea ice has its max in septmeber and min in march and antartica has its max in march and min in spetember

5. What are ice bergs?

  • ice is ess dense than water so it floats but they are found on the shore
  • calve from ice shelves/ floating tongues, whole ice thing sticks out
  • calve from iceshleves/ floating tongues, ice is less dense than water so it floats
  • come from ice shelves/ floating tongues, ice is more dense than water os if floats

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