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  • 1Glacier ice accumulation — occurs through accumulation of snow and other frozen precipitation, as well as through other means including rime ice (freezing of water vapor on the glacier surface), avalanching from hanging glaciers on cliffs and mountainsides above, and re… …

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  • 2Glacier mass balance — See also Retreat of glaciers since 1850 Crucial to the survival of a glacier is its mass balance, the difference between accumulation and ablation (melting and sublimation). Climate change may cause variations in both temperature and snowfall,… …

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  • 3Denver, Colorado — Infobox Settlement official name = City and County of Denver other name = native name = nickname = The Mile High City, Queen City of the Plains, The 303, D Town settlement type = City and County motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size =… …

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  • 4Denver — This article is about the capital of Colorado. For other uses, see Denver (disambiguation). City and County of Denver   City co …

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  • 5snowpack — noun Date: circa 1946 a seasonal accumulation of slow melting packed snow …

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  • 6Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry — Visitor Center The Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry National Natural Landmark, located in The San Rafael Swell, near Cleveland, Utah contains the densest concentration of Jurassic dinosaur fossils ever found. Well over 15,000 bones have been… …

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  • 7Geography of Denver, Colorado — The City and County of Denver, Colorado, is located at 39°43 35 North, 104°57 56 West (39.726287, 104.965486)GR|1 in the Colorado Front Range region. The Southern Rocky Mountains lie to the west of Denver and the High Plains lie to the… …

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  • 8river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …

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  • 9Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean …

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  • 10hydrologic sciences — Introduction       the fields of study concerned with the waters of the Earth. Included are the sciences of hydrology, oceanography, limnology, and glaciology.       In its widest sense hydrology encompasses the study of the occurrence, the… …

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