Glaciers : ice on the move

Titre
Glaciers : ice on the move

Sommaire
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.

Description matérielle
1 video cassette (25 min)

Terme de vedette-matière
Glaciers
 
Science 7-6

Vedette secondaire - Nom collectif
Access Network

Résumé
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.

Informations de publication
Edmonton Access


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
BritanniaVID 551.31 GLATeacher resource30551000100376Audio-Visual