Hanging glacier

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Term: Hanging glacier
Definition: A glacier, usually small, that clings to a steep slope, or a glacier that terminates abruptly at the top of a cliff.
GCW IHPGlacierMassBalance
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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