When meltwater accumulates at the base of a glacier,providing a lubricant between the underlying rock and the glacier,the glacier moves through the process called
A) internal deformation.
B) surging.
C) natural glacial flow.
D) basal slip.
E) a crevasse.
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Q10: Full transformation into an active glacier begins
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Q16: Through the process of surging,typical glaciers can
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Q18: Basal slip can cause a glacier to
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