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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

What caused this Erosion?



Which of the 5 Forces of Erosion Caused this?


1. Wind

2. Running Water

3. Gravity

4. Waves

5. Glaciers


The Bernard Glacier in Alaska's Saint Elias Mountains looks like a huge alpine highway. Glaciers are slow but highly effective shapers of the land, essentially carrying away anything in their path—from soil and rocks to hills and even the sides of mountains.