Alternate Definitions for Slush zone

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Term: Slush zone
Definition: Common near the snow line on a relatively flat portion of a glacier where melting snow forms slush.  NSIDCCryosphere 

The part of the glacier between the snowline and the runoff limit, that is, the lowest part of the percolation zone. See zone.  IHPGlacierMassBalance 

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Created 2017.06.06
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Term: Slush zone
Definition: Common near the snow line on a relatively flat portion of a glacier where melting snow forms slush.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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Term: Slush zone
Definition: The part of the glacier between the snowline and the runoff limit, that is, the lowest part of the percolation zone. See zone.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
Contributed by GCW Glossary
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