Glaciers : ice on the move

Title
Glaciers : ice on the move

Summary
Explains how glaciers are studied for interest and for environmental concerns such as global warming. Identifies the two primary types of glaciers and their locations. Defines such vocabulary terms as "cirque", "arete", "til", and "moraine". Shows how glaciers calve, advance, and retreat and demonstrates the effects of these processes on land, people, animal life, economy, and water supply.

Physical Description
1 video cassette (25 min)

Subject
Glaciers
 
Science 7-6

Added Corporate Author
Access Network

Summary
Explains how glaciers are studied for interest and for environmental concerns such as global warming. Identifies the two primary types of glaciers and their locations. Defines such vocabulary terms as "cirque", "arete", "til", and "moraine". Shows how glaciers calve, advance, and retreat and demonstrates the effects of these processes on land, people, animal life, economy, and water supply.

Publisher
Edmonton Access


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
BritanniaVID 551.31 GLATeacher resource30551000100376Audio-Visual