The opposite of the accumulation zone in a glacier is the

A) abrasion zone.
B) equilibrium line.
C) ablation zone.
D) snow and firn area.


Answer: C) ablation zone.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

What are the boundaries of Latin America according to the authors of your textbook?

A) Panama in the north to Argentina in the south B) Tijuana in the north to the La Plata River in the south C) the Amazon River in the north to Puntas Arenas in the south D) San Salvador in the north to Montevideo in the south E) the Rio Grande in the north to Tierra del Fuego in the south

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The dew point is usually ________ on a humid day compared to a dry day

A) lower B) higher C) the same D) more changeable

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Explain the difference between the classification methods of equal interval and equal frequency.

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The latent heat of seawater is different than pure water due to the dissolved solids and gases present. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences