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Where does glaciation slowly grind rocks against rock surfaces?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Glaciation slowly grinds rocks picked up by ice against rock surfaces.
  • This occurs as glaciers move continuously downhill.
  • The grinding is a form of abrasion caused by ice transport.
  • It is part of the physical weathering process of glaciers.

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