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Form of erosion that created the Great Lakes when they melted?
Glacial errosion
How is a varve formed?
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What of the following glacial features results from deposition a moraine?
Glacial moraine could dam and prevent glacial meltwater from escaping. Glacial lakes usually form behind the moraine as the thawing glacier retreats.
What glacial features results from deposition?
A glacial deposit is known as a moraine. A moraine may form a dam, keeping back the glacial melt-water, forming a series of lakes.
How did lakes in the us and Canada form?
Glacial melt water from the last ice age.
When was Glacial Lakes State Park created?
Glacial Lakes State Park was created in 1963.
The glacial lakes of ND?
The Glacial Lakes that helped to form the 'Plains' topography of North Dakota do not exist today. Several Glacial Lakes have been identified and named by geologists, however. Some of them were:Lake Souris,Lake Dakota,Lake McKenzie,and the largest, Lake Agassiz, which was named after Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), who is honored as the father of glacial geology.
What are Sedimentary deposits that form in glacial lakes and show definite annual layers called?
They are called varves.
What are the 3 natural glacial lakes that are referred to the Iowa Great Lakes?
The Iowa Great Lakes
What are the 5 great lakes that are remnants of glacial lakes?
Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.
How does glacial erosion affects the shape of the land?
Glacial erosion can carve out deep valleys, create U-shaped valleys, and leave behind moraines and drumlins. The movement of glaciers erodes rock and soil, shaping the land through processes such as abrasion and plucking. As glaciers flow over the landscape, they can significantly alter the topography by creating features like cirques and fjords.
What continent has thousands of glacial lakes?
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