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Things glacier often describes ("glacier ________")
- deposits
- water
- melt
- snout
- studies
- cover
- beds
- tables
- fields
- size
- ice
- winds
- forelands
- valleys
- ablation
- movements
- milk
- balance
- dynamics
- bed
- streams
- river
- expansion
- surges
- skiing
- activity
- basins
- extent
- hydrology
- waters
- meadows
- valley
- termini
- face
- crevasses
- advances
- action
- mud
- growth
- margins
- moves
- thickness
- waves
- variations
- margin
- retreat
- slopes
- rivers
- regions
- bursts
- volume
- formation
- tongue
- advance
- surfaces
- response
- floods
- erosion
- meltwater
- runoff
- tongues
- mass
- fronts
- flow
- tours
- systems
- lakes
- polish
- lake
- snouts
- moraines
- area
- stream
- recession
- behaviour
- fluctuations
- lilies
- travel
- table
- motion
- glasses
- front
- melting
- surface
- region
- snow
- shrinkage
- movement
How glacier often is described ("________ glacier")
- upper
- polar
- swiss
- tremendous
- smaller
- continental
- lateral
- big
- single
- dead
- distant
- biggest
- unnamed
- vast
- entire
- magnificent
- alpine
- scandinavian
- cold
- lower
- surging
- great
- covered
- flat
- small
- famous
- former
- shaped
- huge
- massive
- mighty
- main
- down
- active
- himalayan
- nearby
- gigantic
- northern
- based
- north
- steep
- antarctic
- thick
- longest
- grand
- dry
- giant
- moving
- beautiful
- dangerous
- larger
- baltic
- immense
- cirque
- east
- typical
- large
- temperate
- alaskan
- blue
- largest
- stagnant
- extensive
- southern
- enormous
- ancient
- last
- tributary
- broad
- nearest
