Glaciers

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Author:

WGBH Educational Foundation

Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution Name:

Teachers Domain

Collection:

Teachers' Domain

Grade Level:

Primary, Secondary

Abstract:

Featuring images of glacier formations, this interactive resource adapted from the National Park Service explains what glaciers are, where they are found, how they form, and how they move.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Activities and Labs, Curriculum Standards

Media Format:

Text/HTML

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2006 WGBH Educational Foundation. All rights reserved. Adapted from Views of the National Parks: Glaciers Knowledge Center by the National Park Service. Additional images courtesy of Bruce Molnia , U.S. Geological Survey, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GFSC, and NASA/JPL-Caltech.