How Do Glaciers Move?

The video explores the fascinating movement of glaciers, focusing on Mendenhall Glacier. It explains how glaciers, though solid, flow like liquids due to pressure and temperature conditions. The formation process from snow to dense ice is detailed, highlighting the role of climate. The video also discusses the impact of climate change on glacier retreat, emphasizing the visible effects in our lifetime.

How does pressure affect the melting point of ice in glaciers?

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Discuss the role of gravity in the movement of glaciers.

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What evidence is there of climate change in relation to glaciers?

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