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Meaning of "moraine"
moraine (noun): A mass of rocks and sediment carried down and deposited by a glacier, typically marking the former extent of the ice. This phrase is used in geology to describe terrain features
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- An accumulation of rocks and debris carried and deposited by a glacier.
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The glacial moraine crosses the park.
The two lakes are separated through a moraine.
There is an area of moraine on the northwest side.
It was created by sandbanks built on top of a moraine core.
A moraine serves as a natural dam for the lake.
Numerous kettle lakes sit on the moraine.
Is in the moraine of a glacier which has since receded.
The path stops short on the moraine.
We followed the moraine all the way down.
Those covered by glacial sediments such as moraine.
Current research efforts on the moraine are quite extensive.
They frequently terminate at a recessional moraine.
Climbing over the moraine is hard.
Much of this area is covered by deposits of glacial moraine.
No volcanic ash is found on the moraine or its equivalents.
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Surficial deposits were glacial till and coarser moraine.
We call it terminal moraine and the cause is very simple.
There were pools of ice near the moraine.
The moraine uplands dominate the landscape of the mesoregion.
Trekking tour of a glacier and moraine on the go.
Moraine is well known for its established neighborhood eateries.
It was formed from an ice age moraine.
It is a swampy valley with moraine hills typical of a braided river.
M to prevent the collapse of the moraine.
Another moraine was deposited at the north end of the lake.
The political struggle regarding the moraine continues.
Ground moraine contributes to the fertile transported soils in many regions.
There are also natural terraces from moraine deposits.
On its top there are moraine lakes that are surrounded by primitive forests.
The feature also extends south of the moraine.
It is located at the end of the moraine before crossing the penitents.
Which is then followed by slightly harder moraine clay.
Moraine forming processes may be loosely divided into passive and active.
She could not join with the moraine.
The chain of lakes and end moraine ridges are popular holiday areas.
We hike to the top of another moraine.
It has a rugged moraine topography with steep slopes and isolated hills.
In the tranquility of the moraine hills.
The good moraine of rock and rubble insulates it from water erosion.
Leavenworth actually sits on the terminal moraine of that glacier.
Ground moraine is an important contribution to the fertile transported soils in many regions.
It is the remains of a glacial moraine.
They include a major moraine system and numerous raised shore features.
This led to intense development on some portions of the moraine.
Push end moraine.
The dam can consist of glacier ice or a terminal moraine.
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Dinner and overnight in tents on the side of the moraine.
This ridge is the end moraine of the glacier above the lake.
Soon we reached the moraine.
