Problem 1
Outline the major steps in the metamorphism of newly fallen snow to glacial ice.
Problem 2
Differentiate between alpine glaciers and continental glaciers. Where are alpine glaciers found today? Where are continental glaciers found today?
Problem 4
Why are crevasses only about 40 meters deep, even though many glaciers are much thicker?
Problem 6
Describe how glacial erosion can create (a) a cirque, (b) a paternoster lake, and (c) striated bedrock.
Problem 7
Describe the formation of aretes, horns, and hanging valleys.
Problem 9
Why are kames and eskers features of receding glaciers? How do they form?
Problem 10
What topographic features were left behind by the continental ice sheets? Where can they be found in North America today?
