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Glaciers Shape Land and Store Fresh Water
冰川塑造地貌并储存淡水
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Glaciers are huge rivers of slow-moving ice on land.冰川是陆地上缓慢移动的巨大冰河。
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They grind rock, carve valleys, and leave behind lakes and hills.它们研磨岩石、雕琢山谷，并留下湖泊和山丘。
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Most of Earth’s fresh water is locked in glaciers and ice sheets.地球大部分淡水被封存在冰川和冰盖中。
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When glaciers melt, they feed major rivers like the Ganges and Indus.冰川融化时，为恒河、印度河等主要河流提供水源。
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Melting glaciers change coastlines and affect sea levels worldwide.冰川融化改变海岸线，并影响全球海平面。
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Glacier size shows how climate conditions shift over decades.冰川规模反映了数十年间气候条件的变化。
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Some glaciers grow in cold, snowy mountain zones.一些冰川在寒冷多雪的山区生长。
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They are natural reservoirs connecting sky, mountain, and river systems.它们是连接天空、山脉与河流系统的天然水库。