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Why do north facing slopes on mountains support glaciers today while south facing slopes do not?
16 years ago

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Answered by drwls
North facing slopes retain some snow all summer and allow glaciers to build up. That is because (in the northern hemisphere) they see less sun.
16 years ago
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