Glacier ice flows like a liquid, and it does that without melting!

How Do Glaciars Move? Be Smart

Premiered July 25, 2017
How Do Glaciars Move?

Glacier ice is weird. It’s solid. Solid things aren’t supposed to flow. But glacier ice flows like a liquid, and it does that without melting! How is this possible? I traveled to Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska to find out.

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