Glacial ice is
A) essentially the same as snow.
B) formed from continual accumulation of snow that recrystallizes under its own weight into an ice mass over a period of many years.
C) made of sedimentary rock.
D) generally less dense than snow and firn.
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Q6: Which of the following is correct regarding
Q7: A glacier confined in a bowl-shaped recess
Q8: A general term for a mass of
Q9: Why is glacial ice analogous to a
Q10: In terms of areal extent, which of
Q12: Several valley glaciers coalescing at the base
Q13: The transformation of snow into glacial ice
Q14: An extensive, continuous mass of ice covering
Q15: Which of the following is not true?
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Q16: Partially compacted snow that is an intermediate
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