Glacial Crevasses (Updated over a year ago)

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Photo showing crevasses on a glacier. Crevasses are deep cracks or fissures in the ice sheet that form as a result of the movement and stress generated when a glacier move over changing landscapes or when parts of a glacier move at different speeds.

Tags: crevasse , glaciers

Added to Earth - A Work in Progress on September 8, 2014.

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  • Source: Ray Pestrong Geosciences Slide Collections, San Francisco State Unviersity
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  • Created by: Pestrong, Ray

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