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Evidence of Glacial Erosion in the Landscape

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1 Evidence of Glacial Erosion in the Landscape

2 Evidence of Glacial Deposition in the Landscape

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5 Palisades Glacier, Sierra Nevada Mountains, CA

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7 Glacial Geology – Landscape Features

8 Glacial Scour Grinnell Glacier, Montana

9 Glacial vs. Fluvial Erosion/Evacuation Rates

10 Proglacial Stream Discharge Fluctuation

11 Bench Glacier, Alaska - June 2000
Bench Glacier, Alaska - September 2000

12 Observations of downvalley surface motion, uplift, and proglacial discharge

13 Abrasion

14 Abrasion – Effect of Relative Clast Sliding Speed

15 Quarrying – a.k.a. Plucking

16 Sub-glacial water pressure variability

17 Play Subglacial Flow Movie from Grinnell Glacier, Montana
/Users/pna/Work/Teaching/Animations/grinnel_cd.mov

18 Glacial Landscape Evolution Model Schematic

19 Cross Valley Glacial Profile Evolution

20 Numerical Models of Glacial Long Valley Profile Evolution

21 Grewink Glacier, Southcentral Alaska – overdeepening

22 Long Profiles With Hanging Valley Profiles

23 Numerical Modeling of Glacial Long Profile Evolution
Play Kelly MacGregor’s Matlab Simulations /Users/pna/Work/Teaching/Animations/glacdeepen.mov /Users/pna/Work/Teaching/Animations/glactrib.mov


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