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8 Cards in this Set
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Glacial Polish |
When the rocks at the bottom of a glacier slowly rub against the rock underneath making it smoothed and polished |
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Lobe |
When more that two glaciers move to create one |
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Criques |
Where the snow first accumulated to form the glacier |
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Terminal Moraine |
The final destination of a glacier/a deposit that marks the farthest point |
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Outwash Plains |
When sand is eroded and washed down stream from the snout of a glacier |
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Kame |
"Where sediment rich water flows into a crevasse or depression in the ice, a conical-shaped pile of sand and gravel." |
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Kettle Hole |
When parts of the main glacier fall of and then melt into little lakes. |
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Lake |
When a glacier stops moving and melts all the water goes forms a lake |
