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A deposit of rock particles that are scratched and unsorted has most likely been transported and deposited by what?
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A deposit of rock particles that are scratched and unsorted has most likely been transported and deposited by glacial ice.
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What do sediments tend to from when transported by water and wind?
unsorted deposits
Earth science what is till?
Unsorted rock material that is deposited directly by a melting glacier.
What is unsorted rock material that is deposited by ice when the ice melts?
Glacial till or 'Moraine'.
Which rock material was most likely transported to its present location by a glacier?
unsorted loose gravel found in hills
Describe the various types of glacial moraines?
there is glacial drift and that is the act of rock material carried and deposited by glaciers. there is till which is the act of unsorted rock material that is deposited directly by a melting glacier and there is stratified drift which is the result of a glacial deposit that has been sorted and layered by action of streams or meltwater
What will be the most probable arrangement of rock particles deposited directly by a glacier?
unsorted and not layered :)
What do sediments tend to from when transported by water and wind?
unsorted deposits
Earth science what is till?
Unsorted rock material that is deposited directly by a melting glacier.
Unsorted rocky debris that is formed by a melting glacier?
The unsorted rocky debris formed by a melting glacier is called moraine. Moraines can come in various forms, such as lateral moraines, medial moraines, and terminal moraines, depending on where they are deposited by the glacier. This debris is a mixture of different rock sizes and types that were picked up and transported by the moving glacier.
What is an unsorted mixture ranging from small particles to large boulders?
DEPOSITION
What is unsorted rock material that is deposited by ice when the ice melts?
Glacial till or 'Moraine'.
Unsorted rocky debris that is formed by a melting glacier called?
The unsorted rocky debris formed by a melting glacier is known as glacial till. This mixture of rock fragments of various sizes and shapes is deposited by the glacier as it retreats, with no specific order or arrangement. Glacial till can form different landforms, such as moraines or drumlins, depending on how it is deposited.
Which rock material was most likely transported to its present location by a glacier?
unsorted loose gravel found in hills
What Unsorted rocky debris that is formed by a melting glaciers is called?
Unsorted rocky debris that is formed during the melting of a glacier is known as a till. When there are many tills that are present the sediment that is deposited forms a till plain.
When a glacier leaves behind a rock that is a completely different material composition than the formation it is deposited upon it is called what?
Glacial till is unsorted sediment deposited directly by glacial ice.
What is formed by till deposited at the edges of a glacier?
The retreating glacier leaves behind linear mounds of till (till being unsorted debris) and is known as moraine.
How can you identify the deposited materials that were left there directly by a glacial ice deposits?
* Heterogeneous. (All different sizes). * Jagged fragments. * Angular rock. * Unsorted. * Unstratified.
