When a glacier moves like a stack of cards that has been shifted,the movement is called
A)ice flow.
B)plastic flow.
C)a surge.
D)basal slip.

Name: When a glacier moves like a stack of cards that has been shifted,the movement is called A)ice flow. B)plastic flow. C)a surge. D)basal slip.
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Plastic flow describes the movement of glacier ice as it behaves like a viscous fluid, deforming and flowing under its own weight, similar to a stack of cards sliding over one another.

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