Glacial Ice Is

question 117

Multiple Choice

Glacial ice is

• A)formed from continual accumulation of snow that recrystallizes under its own weight into an ice mass over a period of many years.
• B)generally less dense than snow and firn.
• C)essentially the same as snow.
• D)made of sedimentary rock.

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