Which statement about valley glaciers is true?
A)They tend to flow faster than continental glaciers.
B)They carry sediments only in the lower part of the ice.
C)They are confined to high latitude regions.
D)They are not controlled by land topography.
E)They are much larger than continental glaciers.

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Valley glaciers tend to flow faster than continental glaciers because they are confined within mountain valleys and have steeper gradients.

Which Statement About Valley Glaciers Is True