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firn line

A Dictionary of Ecology | 2004 | | Â© A Dictionary of Ecology 2004, originally published by Oxford University Press 2004. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

firn line(annual snow line, firn limit) A line on a glacier that marks the upper limit to which winter snowfall melts during the summer ablation season. It is often clearly marked, and on many glaciers separates hard, blue ice below from snow above.

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