MGT - Management MGT 4350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Glacier, Iceberg, Glacial Motion
30 Mar 2020
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A glacier is a body of dense ice that is continuously shifting underneath the force of gravity; it bureaucracy where the buildup of snow exceeds its ablation (melting and sublimation) over a few years. Glacial landforms are fashioned through the motion of glaciers. Most of today"s glacial landforms were created through a movement of huge ice sheets throughout the quaternary glaciations. Some regions like fennoscandia and the southern andes have vast occurrences of glacial landforms; other regions, including the. Glaciers are found in regions wherein ice and snow remains all years round. At gift 10% of the earth floor is protected with the aid of the glaciers. The baldor glacier in the karakoram, northern usa, 62 kiss in length, it is one of the longest alpine glaciers on this planet. The glaciers that are floating over the surface of the water are called ice berg.
