The Zone Beyond a Glacier's Limit and Not Directly Touched

question 39

Multiple Choice

The zone beyond a glacier's limit and not directly touched by ice is the________ zone.

• A) ablation
• B) moraine
• C) periglacial
• D) accumulation
• E) ne´ve´

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