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Accumulation
The addition of ice and snow into a glacier system. This occurs through a variety of processes including precipitation, firnification, and wind transportation of snow into a glacier basin from an adjacent area.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Water bodies
- Category: Glaciers
- Government Agency: USGS
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