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Meaning of "moraines"
Moraine is a noun that describes a mass of rocks and sediment carried and deposited by a glacier
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- plural of moraine
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Local moraines are found in some of the valleys.
Collapse of earthen barriers landslides or glacial moraines.
Moraines also occur in the area.
The highest points are on moraines left by the glaciers.
Glacial moraines are exposed on both sides of the water.
These edges are known as terminal moraines.
Rock flows or moraines are another characteristic left by glaciation.
It is usually associated with glacial moraines.
Its moraines form much of the lake shore.
Deciduous woods occur occasionally on the end moraines.
The moraines they leave behind.
This a partial list of glacial moraines.
In addition moraines have been left behind by various glacial periods.
A series of parallel ridges resemble moraines dropped by glaciers.
The layout of moraines forms homocentric ellipses in the land.
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The debris deposited are called moraines.
Moraines are not the only debris left by retreating glaciers.
Relative dating of landforms such as moraines and rock glaciers.
Lateral moraines are labeled.
They are thought to be long subtidal banks of glacial moraines.
Moraines are also found.
The highest points are found in the form of push moraines.
Terminal or end moraines are formed at the foot or terminal end of a glacier.
Glaciation in the area has carved out several moraines.
To the north are ground moraines that have been deposited over a large area.
A glacier and its moraines.
Moraines are these ridges made up from rock debris carried by the glacier.
Much of it is mantled by glacial moraines.
The retreat of glaciers also spread moraines of different types in the landscape.
Mounds along the frontal edge of the ice are called moraines.
He also attributed erratic boulders and moraines to glacial transportation and deposition.
Salt glaciers may also leave behind features such as moraines.
These are moraines.
Glacial periods with ice cover the region forming moraines.
It has left a couple of arcuate moraines which are readily seen from the track.
The trail becomes steeper and rougher as it crosses several side moraines.
The lakes were created by terminal moraines left behind by the now retreated glaciers.
The highland for which this recreation area is named is this group of moraines.
Forms where the lateral moraines of two parallel glacier tongues come together.
No less than five levels of lateral and frontal moraines are observable.
The many eskers and moraines and plentiful lakes made a permanent impression on many.
There are large glaciers and extensive glacial moraines at the headwaters.
Terminal moraines are long ridges of till left at the furthest point the glacier reached.
Surrounding the low plain are bands of moraines in the south and west suburbs.
These moraines are most clearly seen southwest of Chicago.
Case studies involving desert terrain and glacial moraines illustrate this technique.
There also lie Moraines in downstream of those cirques.
The water is often held back by the former terminal moraines left by the glacier.
These terminal moraines covered all of what is now Denmark.
The area was formed from a series of large moraines during the last ice age.
