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A moraine is another name for glacial sediment. There are four common types: Lateral, Terminal, Medial and Ground Moraine.
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How do you list and briefly describe four depositional features other than moraines?
these are as follows: till moraines out wash and till plains
What are four kind of Moraines?
Lateral,ground,medial,terminal.
What are the common sediments produced by glaciers?
Moraines, erratic blocks and clay with flints are some.
What do dunes and moraines have in common?
Both consist of materials that have been moved from their originating location.
Where are moraines located?
Ground moraines are located at the base of the glacier.
Where are ground moraines located?
Ground moraines are located at the base of the glacier.
Moraines are abrasive elements carried in the bottom of a frozen glacier?
these moraines are abrasive elements carried in the bottom of a frozen glaicer aplus ground moraines
These moraines are ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier?
Terminal moraines or terminal
Why are terminal moraines usually larger than lateral moraines?
Because terminal moraines were formed around an ice lobe during the period when the ice was at its maximum size.
Why are moraines often fragmentary?
Moraines may be fragmentary due to the sediment being deposited by the glacier
Is moraines famous?
some are.
What moraines are abrasive elements carried bottom of a frozen glacier?
Ground Moraines are abrasive elements that are carried in the bottom of a frozen glacier. Lateral Moraines are unsorted material deposited along the side of a valley glacier.
