Quiz 2

What to study: Glacial Flow, Thermal Regime, and Erosion Terms: ice dome, ice stream, ice divide, streaming flow, sheet flow, ice cap, ice sheet, outlet glacier, ice shelf, ice rise, shear stress, basal sliding, subsole deformation, internal deformation, plastic deformation (creep), brittle deformation (crevassing), pressure melting point, warm based glacier, cold based glacier, basal sliding, converging flow, diverging flow, extending flow, compressive flow, sheet flow, supraglacial, englacial, subglacial, marginal (chevron) crevasses, jokulhlaup, moulin, Nye or N-channels, Rothlisberger or R-channels, glacial lake, striation, whaleback, roche moutonee,crescent gouges, chatter marks, crescent fractures, glacial trough, cirque, arete, col, horn, pater nostra lakes, tarn, craig and tail, friction cracks, plucking and quarrying, regelation, adhesion, plastically mould ed forms, stoss and lee topography, tunnel valleys, knock and lochan topography, areal scour


[Glacial and Quaternary Geology] [extended GeoIndex][QkRef][Geological Sciences] [Degree Programs] [Salem State College]
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