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alpine glacier

NOUN
mountain glacier
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Unless action is taken to speed up Germany’s attempt to reach zero emissions, Mr. Glauber said, “The last alpine glacier in Bavaria could disappear within 10 years.”

From New York Times Apr. 29, 2021

Cross-sectional view of an alpine glacier showing internal flow lines, zone of accumulation, snow line, and zone of melting.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2017

Figure 16.10 Schematic ice-flow diagram for an alpine glacier.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

Figure 16.17 Markers on an alpine glacier move forward over a period of time.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

A regular alpine glacier running nearly down to the shore.”

From Steve Young by Fenn, George Manville



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