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Ground moraines are located at the base of the glacier.
Lupe Hahn
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Moraines are deposits left by?
Glacials
How do you list and briefly describe four depositional features other than moraines?
these are as follows: till moraines out wash and till plains
Ice erodes rock and deposits sediments to form?
Glacial ice erosion will form: * Corries (cirques) * Aretes * Pyramidal Peaks * U-shaped troughs * Hanging Valleys * Truncated Spurs * Rouche Moutonees * Striations * Rock Steps Sediment deposition (resulting from glacial processes) will form: * Ice-transported boulders * Erratics * Lateral moraines * Medial moraines * Terminal moraines * Recessional moraines * Push moraines * Varves * Eskers * Delta kames * Kame terraces * Braided streams * Flat bottoms to U-shaped valleys
Loess dunes and moraines are examples of what?
Abrasion
What are flat deposits of rocks called?
moraines
Where are ground moraines located?
Ground moraines are located at the base of the glacier.
Where are moraines located in the world?
They are located in places that are cold like the north Pole or something.
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.
What are flat deposits of rock?
moraines
Moraines are deposits left by?
Glacials
How do you list and briefly describe four depositional features other than moraines?
these are as follows: till moraines out wash and till plains
Which formation is made of material that is frozen to the bottom if the glacier and carried along acting abrasive elements?
ground moraines
