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Crevasse

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A crevasse is a deep crack in ice.

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Crevasse-Tangra-Mountains.jpg
It forms when ice moves. The crack can be very wide. It can be very deep too. We must be careful near them. Can you see the white ice?
Parque estatal Chugach, Alaska, Estados Unidos, 2017-08-22, DD 94.jpg
Parque estatal Chugach, Alaska, Estados Unidos, 2017-08-22, DD 94.jpg

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