Glacial Isostasy
http://www.fccj.info/gly1001/animations/Chapter6/GlacialIsostasy.html

Gary A. Smith, Aurora Pun, Prentice Hall, CADRE Design


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This animation depicts the changes that occur in the mantle and crust when undergoing glacial isostasy. The animation covers both the thickening of the glacier and its subsequent melting.

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Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Modeling Structural Processes
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Structural GeologyKeywords: glaciation, ice, glaciers, isostasy, isostatic adjustment, continental crust, mantle, subsidence, uplift, glacial rebound