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The glacial buzzsaw
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Description: over-deepened U-shaped valleys, hanging valleys and cirques. The glaciers also form low relief landscapes at elevations corresponding to the snow line altitude. These low relief landscapes are associated with "the glacial buzzsaw" which, in turn, limits the height of mountain ranges globally. Visit Nature.com (doi:10.1038/nature08263, www.nature.com ) for more information. David L. Egholm, Aarhus University ... Glacier Landscape Erosion Valleys U-shaped Cirques Glacial Buzzsaw Computer ...