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What is the name for the equilibrium feature on a glacier?Group of answer choiceszone of wastagesnowlinezone of accumulationcrevasse

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What is the name for the equilibrium feature on a glacier?Group of answer choiceszone of wastagesnowlinezone of accumulationcrevasse

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The name for the equilibrium feature on a glacier is the snowline.

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