Expanded foot

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Term: Expanded foot
Definition: The fan of glacier ice formed when a valley glacier or outlet glacier flows beyond its constricting valley walls onto lowland terrain and expands laterally.
GCW IHPGlacierMassBalance
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
Contributed by GCW Glossary
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