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Note to moderator: Read answerline carefully. R, H and N channels are formed by meltwater at locations of this type. For 10 points each:
[10m] Describe, or give the specific adjective used to describe, these locations, which are often probed using radio echo sounding. Tuyas are volcanoes found at locations of this type, whose eruptions often cause jökulhlaups (“yo-KOOL-lahps”).
ANSWER: subglacial [accept descriptions that indicate being below a glacier or ice mass; prompt on answers that only mention glaciers or ice masses by asking “Where relative to the ice?”; prompt on answers that only indicate being below or under or subsurface by asking “Below what objects?”; reject “underground” or “subterranean” or equivalents]
[10h] This scientist is the “N” in the aforementioned subglacial N-channels. With Glen, this scientist names an empirical law that relates the effective strain rate of glacial ice to its effective stress.
ANSWER: John Frederick Nye [accept Glen–Nye flow law]
[10e] Subglacial erosion may form these glacial features. These depositional features are composed of unsorted glacial till.
ANSWER: moraines
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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Chicago ABritish Columbia10101030MHE
Cornell ANorth Carolina A001010E
Cornell BIndiana001010E
Johns HopkinsUCF001010E
MITIowa State1001020ME
MichiganWinona State001010E
Penn StateRutgers001010E
Toronto BColumbia A0000
UC Berkeley ATexas1001020ME
UC Berkeley BStanford1001020ME
VirginiaRIT1001020ME
Virginia TechNorthwestern001010E
WUSTL AYale1001020ME
Waterloo AMaryland001010E
Waterloo BToronto A0101020HE

Summary

TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes1514.6793%40%13%