Climate change impacts
What Climate change impacts means in Geography A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Climate change impacts
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Reference: AQA
Rising global temperatures cause a strongly negative mass balance, losing volume annually and leading to rapid snout retreat.
Topics that use Climate change impacts
- Systems and processes (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Ablation
- Accumulation
- Cold-based glaciers
- Mass balance
- Meltwater dynamics
- Nivation
- Sediment sorting and stratification
- Solifluction
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