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    Glacier morphology, or the form a glacier takes, is influenced by temperature, precipitation, topography, and other factors. The goal of glacial morphology...
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    is called glaciology. Glaciers are important components of the global cryosphere. Glaciers are categorized by their morphology, thermal characteristics...
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    created by the action of glaciers Glacier morphology – Geomorphology of glaciers Kame – Mound formed on a retreating glacier and deposited on land Tunnel...
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    Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefield, Jasper National Park, Alberta. Glacier morphology Post, Austin; Edward R. LaChapelle (May 2000) [1971]. Glacier Ice (Revised ed...
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    ice crystal morphology. The core sample was reportedly contaminated and crystal morphology study was unsuccessful. Today, the rock glacier consists of...
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    Glacial landforms are landforms created by the action of glaciers. Most of today's glacial landforms were created by the movement of large ice sheets during...
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    Mount Hood (redirect from Eliot glacier)
    Jackson, Keith M.; Fountain, Andrew G. (2007). "Spatial and morphologic change on Eliot Glacier, Mount Hood, Oregon, USA". Annals of Glaciology. 46 (1):...
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    associated with contemporary glaciers—but more difficult to apply to old moraines, which are defined by their particular morphology, since their origin is debated...
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    Glacier mice are colonies of mosses found on some glaciers and adjacent ecosystems. They are composed of multiple species of moss and can also host other...
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    of large glaciers or deep snow cover over much of the Lesotho Highlands has been judged unlikely considering the lack of glacial morphology (e.g. roche...
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