Glacial Landforms Explained
Discover the fascinating process behind the formation of cirques, small scooped-out valleys at the heads of glaciers. As glaciers retreat, they leave behind U-shaped valleys, characterized by steep sides and flat bottoms, which differ significantly from river-carved V-shaped valleys. When these valleys fill with ocean water, they transform into stunning fjords, showcasing the dramatic impact of glacial erosion on our landscapes.In this clip
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The Science of Everything Podcast
Episode 129: Glaciers, Ice, and Groundwater
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