End Of Yr Flashcards
1
Q
Cold environment
A
Land permanently covered by ice mostly found in high latitude areas.
2
Q
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
A
- 5°N
23. 5°S
3
Q
Latitude
A
Distance from equator.
4
Q
Altitude
A
Height above sea level.
5
Q
Continentality
A
Distance from ocean.
6
Q
Accumulation zone
A
Inputs in glacial budgets/advance in winter.
7
Q
Ablation
A
Outputs in glacial budgets/retreat in summer.
8
Q
Abrasion
A
Ice scraping the rock like sandpaper to leave a smooth surface.
