Alaskan Glaciers
Alpine cirques here in Alaska are in the ^zone of accumulation^, where the amount of snowfall exceeds the amount of melt. Below that is the ^zone of ablation^, with high ice wastage. Melt flows beyond the terminus of the glacier to the outwash plain, as
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13627749
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43091769
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Michael Giannechini /Science Source/ www.ardea.com
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13627749
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