cry-spherical processes Flashcards

1
Q

most recent glacial period?

A

Oanternary glaciation

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2
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what new geogloical era are we in?

A

Anthropocene

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3
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Ablation

A

interglacial ice melts

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4
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what is ablation zone

A

part of the glacier where summer melting exceeds winter accumulation

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5
Q

what is meant by porosity?

A

volume of air space found in rock

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6
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what is meant by permeability

A

inter connectivity of the air spaces in rock

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