mountain glaciers

Langue: fr

📖 Définitions

glacier

EN: Large bodies of dense ice that form on land in mountainous regions, typically originating from accumulated snow and moving slowly downhill under the influence of gravity.

💬 Exemples

The accelerated melting of polar ice sheets and mountain glaciers poses a severe threat to global sea levels.

La fonte accélérée des calottes glaciaires polaires et des glaciers de montagne constitue une menace grave pour le niveau mondial de la mer.