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Card 6
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The balance between the inputs and outputs of a glacier.
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Card 7
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A period of ice advance associated with falling temperatures.
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Card 8
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A period of ice retreat associated with rising temperatures.
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Card 9
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A large body of ice over 50000km^3 extent.
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Card 10
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A smaller body of ice usually found in mountainous regions.
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Card 11
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A finger of ice, usually extending downhill from an ice cap and occupying a valley.
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Card 12
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The sandpaper effect caused by the weight of ice scouring the valley floor and sides, using the angular rock material trapped underneath.
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Card 13
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Deep scratches/grooves caused by abrasion.
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Card 14
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A sharp ridge of rock that's found between two main areas of glacial erosion.
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Card 15
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A valley with steep sides and a flat base, once occupied by a glacier.
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