Shastra (à¤¶à¤¾à¤¸à¥à¤¤à¥à¤°, IAST: ÅÄstra, IPA: ) is a Sanskrit word that means precept, rules, manual, compendium, book or treatise in a general sense. The word is generally used as a suffix in the Indian literature context, for technical or specialized knowledge in a defined area of practice.
Ice calving. Ice calving, also known as glacier calving or iceberg calving, is the breaking of ice chunks from the edge of a glacier. It is a form of ice ablation or ice disruption and is normally caused by the glacier expanding. It is the sudden release and breaking away of a mass of ice from a glacier, iceberg, ice front, ice shelf, or crevasse.
CALVING. Vocabulary. calve ice berg boulders Cordova moraine debris. Review Questions (some of the answers may come from the vocabulary list) Do glaciers have cows? What are chunks of ice that break off glaciers and fall into the water? What are the three rules starting with the letter L that you need to do at Child's Glacier?