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    The Accumulation Zone of a Glacier Ends at the ____,Which
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The Accumulation Zone of a Glacier Ends at the ____,Which

Question 56

Question 56

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The accumulation zone of a glacier ends at the ____,which marks the elevation above which the winter snow and ice remains intact throughout the summer.


A) ice field
B) firn line
C) snow line
D) terminal moraine
E) cirque

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