continental glaciers
True or False
Glacial Plains
TSUNAMI!
Gotta Love the Randomness
100
what direction continental glaciers grow
What is spreading outward in all directions from the center
100
If snow accumulation is greater than ice melting, the glacier will grow.
What is True
100
hills of sand and gravel left by a glacier
What is kame
100
A steeper coastline can prevent this during a tsunami
What is more damage
100
Like warm air, warm water does this
What is rises
200
Largest freshwater lakes in the world
What are the Great lakes
200
Antarctica is the place covered 90% by ice
What is false (Greenland)
200
elongated kames
What is a drumlin
200
What you would feel in a boat when a tsunami passes underneath
What is a small bump or nothing at all
200
When a tsunami wave reaches the shore, the front slows down as the back stays the same speed causing the wave to do this
What is grow taller
300
Largest of the five great lakes
What is Lake Superior
300
A glacier is a motionless mass of permanent snow and ice
What is false (snowfield)
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
What is a raised deposit of sediment left over from glacial rivers?
300
how much one cubic meter of water weights
What is one ton
300
Small valley suspended above a larger U-shaped valley
What is a hanging valley
400
One place on earth where a Pole marker can not be placed do to glacial movement
What is the North Pole
400
The German word for "of last year" is arete
What is false (firn)
400
Water that flows out from under a glacier
What is melt water
400
What the 2004 tsunami measured on the Richter Scale
What is 8.9
400
When material is layered from largest to smallest
What is stratified drift
500
This causes glaciers to melt even during extreme cold periods
What is pressure from the glacier
500
Basil slip is when a glacier moves forward on top of glacial meltwater
What is true
500
When the melt water from a glacier is milky white due to these particles that have been finely ground up
What is glacial flour
500
How long it took the Hawaiian tsunami center to pick up that a earthquake had occurred
What is 8 minutes
500
This glacial feature will soon end up draining Lake Erie due to erosion
What is Niagara Falls
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