Glaciers typically do not form along the equator. Glaciers are formed from accumulated snowfall over long periods of time in regions where the snowfall exceeds

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Earth Sciences

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Does the equator give off heat?

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The equator itself does not give off heat. However, because the equator receives more direct sunlight than other parts of the Earth, it tends to be warmer due t

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South Pole

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Does the sun move north or south at the equator?

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The sun is north of the equator for 6 months every year, and south of the equator during the other 6 months. In order to accomplish these gyrations, it crosses

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South America

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Does it get dark really fast at night in the Amazon Rain forest?

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The Amazon river is very close to the equator. The earth is rotating on its axis. It rotates onces every 24 hours and the earth is about 24000 miles in circumfe

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Equator

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What causes ocean water near the equator zaragoza reformas to be warmer than ocean water farther north?

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beacause global warming