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The two types of glaciers are Valley or Alpine glaciers Continental glaciers. The difference between them is where they flow. Valley glaciers flow in mountain valleys from high to low elevations. Continental glaciers or ice sheets flow over vast unconfined land areas.
Continental ice is a plastic substance so when enough is accumulated it begins to flow. Glaciers flow from their sources high in the mountains, where it is possible that the snow never melts, to regions at lower elevations, where it is possible that it never snows and the glacier simply melts. Continental ice sheets flow from their highest points in all directions to regions with less ice.