• Glacier
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  • What are the two main processes that glaciers use to erode the landscape?
    Plucking and Abrasion
  • Define Abrasion
    Rocks scraping and smoothing the surface they pass
  • Define Plucking
    Friction causes ice to melt, the meltwater flows into cracks, refreezes and then pulls the rock along
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