Term: | Snowdrift glacier |
Definition: | A semipermanent mass of firn formed by drifted snow in depressions in the ground or behind obstructions. |
Term: | Snowdrift glacier |
Definition: |
A semipermanent mass of firn formed by drifted snow behind obstructions or in the ground; also called a catchment glacier or a drift glacier. NSIDCCryosphere
A semipermanent mass of firn formed by drifted snow in depressions in the ground or behind obstructions. AMSglossary GCW |
Term: | Snowdrift glacier |
Definition: | A semipermanent mass of firn formed by drifted snow behind obstructions or in the ground; also called a catchment glacier or a drift glacier. |