Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

A) crevasses - vertical cracks from friction or tension
B) ice regelation - the melting and refreezing of basal ice
C) glacial ice - a metamorphic version of snow and firn
D) All of these are correctly matched.


Answer: D) All of these are correctly matched.

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