Glacial Erosion Landforms - Key words Flashcards

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What is a firn?

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Dense type of snow which is thawed and then been compacted and recrystallised.
Older and denser than neve snow.

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What is neve?

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Dense type of snow which has thawed and the been compacted and recrystallised.

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What is a tributary?

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Small river that joins the main river channel.

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