What is the dense, coalesced material that forms from granular snow and transforms into glacier ice?
A. pluvial
B. snowflakes
C. firn
D. basal slip
E. interglacial
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) longitudinal profile B) transverse profile C) oblique profile D) subterranean profile
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A) 23 B) 75 C) 1175 D) 50,000 E) 300,000