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March 7th 06, 09:59 PM
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Martin Thornquist wrote: I'm not sure about the exact scientific classification, but basically a valley glacier runs down just one valley, while a plateau glacier covers several valleys and the ridges between them. There there are about 4 qualitative glacier types like ice sheets, valley glaciers, piedmont, etc. Right now only ice sheets (the 2 big ones) matter. A new beginners DVD on the topic si coming out shortly. sci.geo.geology topic. -- 
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