Firn

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Term: Firn
Definition: Neve on a glacier that survives the year's ablation season. With time much of the firn is transformed into glacial ice.
GCW PhysicalGeography
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
Contributed by GCW Glossary
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