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This book talks about the formation of glaciers. It includes a discussion on its anatomy, processes, and features. This book also provides information on ablation zone, accumulation zone, bergschrund, crevasse, dirt cone, firn, and others. Additional details that are inside this book includes processes such as accumulation, ablation, basal, creep, outburst flood, and more.
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