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GEOG 1010 EXAM NOTES CARLETON UNIVERSITY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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The mass of ice that flows under its own weight and forms when snowfall exceeds snow melt over long periods of time. Occupies ~11% of Earth's land area today. - Glacier 
 
1. Powerful agent of geomorphic change. 
2. Source of freshwater - ~77% of all freshwater are locked in glaciers. 
3. Release nutrients locked up in rocks. 
4. Contributes to change in sea level. - Environmental significance of glaciers 
 
Related to water volume and ice volume. - Eustatic sea-level 
 
Related to land 'posit...
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