The renewal of erosion that results in creation of stream terraces is generally attributed to a change in
____________________ level, or a change in climate resulting in greater ____________________,
and thus, discharge. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
base, runoff
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Lakes are an important reservoir of continental freshwater. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is incorrect about glacial movement?
A) Glaciers are mostly stationary, only moving several centimeters over tens of years. B) Glaciers move in streamlike patterns, merging as tributaries into large rivers of ice. C) Glacial movement produces distinct landforms. D) Glaciers move under the pressure of their own weight and the pull of gravity. E) The greatest movement within a valley glacier occurs internally.
The zone beyond a glacier's limit and not directly touched by ice is the ________ zone
A) ablation B) accumulation C) periglacial D) moraine E) névé
In the Northern Hemisphere, explain how/why the Earth is closer to the sun in winter than during summer and yet winter is colder.
What will be an ideal response?