The areas covered by this material were so vast that the ice that deposited it must have been a continentalglacier larger than Greenland or Antarctica.
这种物质覆盖的区域十分巨大,因此使其沉积下来的冰一定是比格陵兰岛或南极洲更大的大陆冰川。
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Beginning 25,000 years ago, the Bow Valley glacier ground through the region before being overtaken by a continentalglacier.
从2万5千年前开始,弓河谷冰川穿过了整个峡谷,之后被大陆冰川所取代。
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Greenland and Antarctica are covered by continental glaciers. Pieces at the ocean edge of a continentalglacier break off and become icebergs floating on the ocean.