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gcmd_keyword : GLACIAL PROCESSES>FIRN FORMATION
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| definition | The formation process of firn, a partially compacted névé, which is a type of snow that has been left over from past seasons and has been recrystallized into a substance denser than névé. It is ice that is at an intermediate stage between snow and glacial ice. |
| identifier | e2ea5b37-7004-4943-ad69-ca39a57569a4 |
| label | FIRN FORMATION |
| parent_identifier | b409a30b-0e3f-4592-bec9-7d371797b4a9 |
| GCMD Metadata | e2ea5b37-7004-4943-ad69-ca39a57569a4 |
| Ancestors | FIRN FORMATION < GLACIAL PROCESSES < GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES < LAND SURFACE < EARTH SCIENCE < Science Keywords |

