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valley floor rockglacier
This photograph shows a tongue-shaped mass of mountain permafrost on the floor of a valley in the mountains of Kazakhstan. The distinctive shape of this frozen debris has developed overtime in response to its slow downhill movement, and such landforms are called rockglaciers

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