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stration |
frozen rock in the glacier scratches bedrock as it moves over top shows glacier direction |
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spillways |
covered but huge volumes of glacial meltwater-deep wide valley misfit stream may occupy valley |
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till plains |
till that is shaped into a smooth plain under the glacier as it posses-plain or field good for growing crops due to the deep,well drained soils |
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moraines |
till deposited at glaciers edge-ridge,hilly,swampy,thin soils grazing,forestry,estate housing |
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drumlins |
deposited by glaciers and shaped as an egg when moved over-oval shaped hill,steep side faces direction of glacial movement crops because soil is deep and fertile |
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drumlins |
deposited by glaciers and shaped as an egg when moved over-oval shaped hill,steep side faces direction of glacial movement crops because soil is deep and fertile |
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erratic |
random rock-large bolder helps to occupy glacial extent |
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eskers |
rivers flowing under or within a glacier carried by sand & gravel-steep sided ridge that winds across The country side source of sand and gravel for construction industry |
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eskers |
rivers flowing under or within a glacier carried by sand & gravel-steep sided ridge that winds across The country side source of sand and gravel for construction industry |
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lake plains |
bottom of glacial lake-flat plains fertile soils for agriculture |