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| 1-3 of 3Glaciation flashcard sets | |||
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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | Geography by Tessiiee | 7 terms | April 18, 2008 |
| 2 | GLACIATIONby MGalligan | 13 terms | February 23, 2009 |
| 3 | Intermediate 2 Glaciationby 123456hl | 5 terms | November 5, 2008 |
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| glaciation definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the changing of landforms by slowly moving glaciers | 6 sets | |
| 2 | the process whereby glaciers form and spread | 3 sets | |
| 3 | a period of global cooling during which continental ice sheets and mountain glaciers expand. | 3 sets | |
| 4 | period of global cooling during which continental ice sheets and mountain glaciers expand | 3 sets | |
| 5 | changing of landforms by slowly moving glaciers | 2 sets | |
| 6 | changing of landforms by moving glaciers | 2 sets | |
| 7 | the changing of landforms by slowly moving glaciers. | 2 sets | |
| 8 | a period of global cooling during which continental ice sheets and mountain glaciers expand | 2 sets | |
| 9 | actionas and processes associated with glaciers | 1 set | |
| 10 | the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice | 1 set | |
| 11 | a period of regional or global development and expansion of glaciers | 1 set | |
| 12 | the formation, movement, and recession of glaciers or ice sheets. | 1 set | |
| 13 | refers to all aspects of glaciers, including their origin, expansion, and retreat, and their impact on the earth's surface | 1 set | |
| 14 | the changing of landforms by slowly moving glaciers (sheets of ice) | 1 set | |
| 15 | n.冻结成冰,冰河作用 | 1 set | |
| 16 | major movements of ice, flattening vast areas and leaving rocks in places | 1 set | |
| 17 | symptom of rapid changes in climate, only requires 10 degree in world timperatures. glaciers mostly advanced in the northern hemisphere | 1 set | |
| 18 | eljegesedés | 1 set | |
| 19 | the way glaciers affect land as they move across it | 1 set | |
| 20 | a repeated advance of continental ice sheets | 1 set | |
| 21 | jäätumine | 1 set | |
| 22 | to subject to glacial action in which a large body of ice moves slowly down a slope or valley, or spreads outward on a land surface. | 1 set | |
| 23 | single episode or time period in which ice sheets formed, spread, and disappeared | 1 set | |
| 24 | is the changing of landforms by slowly moving glaciers | 1 set | |
| 25 | the formation of glaciers; the condition of being covered by glaciers; the effects produced by the action of glaciers. | 1 set | |
| 26 | glaciers formed/spread over peninsula in europe | 1 set | |
| 27 | the creation and movement of glaciers | 1 set | |
| 28 | the process of being covered or covering with masses of ice | 1 set | |
| 29 | the process in which glaciers form and spread | 1 set | |
| 30 | is the changing of landforms by slow moving glaciers | 1 set | |
| 31 | the process whereby glaceirs form and spread | 1 set | |
| 32 | remelting and refreezing causing layers | 1 set | |
| 33 | the formation of massive ice sheets that extend from each pole to cover land | 1 set | |
| 34 | the process whereby glaciers form and spread. | 1 set | |
| 35 | creates and destroys landforms | 1 set | |