Why can crevasses In glaciers only be 50 meters deep

Question

asked Jul 19, 2020 101k views

1 Answer

Related questions

asked Jun 7, 2019 223k views

Animals such as penguin and seals would most likely be found in and around _____. glaciers pack ice crevasses convergence zones

Stragulus asked Jun 7, 2019

by Stragulus

8.5k points

2 answers

5 votes

223k views

asked May 18, 2024 131k views

Crevasses tend to form in the [ blank] and form where [ blank ]

Manuel Moser asked May 18, 2024

by Manuel Moser

8.4k points

1 answer

5 votes

131k views

asked Jul 13, 2024 157k views

How are crevasses formed?

Manoj Perumarath asked Jul 13, 2024

by Manoj Perumarath

8.2k points

1 answer

5 votes

157k views

Ask a Question

SJR · Answer 1 · 2020-07-24T02:17:46+0000

Below 50 meters, the ice now behaves in a ductile manner rather than a brittle manner, meaning it will stretch and fold under stress rather than fracturing.

:D

Why can crevasses In glaciers only be 50 meters deep

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Related questions

Categories

Other Questions