The glaciers that carved Yosemite Valley left highly polished surfaces on many of the region's rock formations. These smooth, shiny surfaces, known as glacial polish, are common in the Sierra ...

Learn how a glacier shapes the landscape in this guide for students aged 11 to 14 from BBC Bitesize.

The banks of the St. Lawrence near Brockville, and all the Thousand Islands, have been rounded and montonnee by glacial abrasion during tlie period when all this mass of ice was moving southward ...

The low plam cuts across fjord deeps and corrie lake deeps, and though local glaciers have certainly played a notable part, it is in the main due to marine abrasion. Prof.

2.What role does water play in basal sliding? 3. The lecture (or textbook) uses what term for "Internal Deformation ?" Go to "Ice & Landscape" (listed on the left side) then "Glacial erosion ...

2.What role does water play in basal sliding? 3. The lecture (or textbook) uses what term for "Internal Deformation ?" Go to "Ice & Landscape" (listed on the left side) then "Glacial erosion ...