zone of accumulation
Americannoun
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Cross-sectional view of an alpine glacier showing internal flow lines, zone of accumulation, snow line, and zone of melting.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
In the zone of accumulation, the rate of annual snowfall is greater than the rate of melting.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
In the zone of accumulation, the rate of snowfall is greater than the rate of melting.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
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