The longest recorded glacial advance in 24 hours was on the order of ________.
A) 3 centimeters
B) 30 centimeters
C) 3 meters
D) 30 meters
E) 300 meters

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The longest recorded glacial advance in 24 hours was on the order of 30 meters. This indicates a significant movement of glacial ice in a short period of time. Options A, B, and C are too small to be considered a significant glacial advance. Option E is too large and unlikely to occur in a 24-hour period.

The Longest Recorded Glacial Advance in 24 Hours Was on the Order