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E.S Review 4/20/23

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Glacier naturally formed mass of ice and snow that moves downhill under the force of gravity
Continental Glaciers huge sheets of ice that cover entire land masses
Valley Glaciers glaciers that form in high elevations in mountain valleys
U-shaped valleys shape of the valley walls from glacial erosion
Till unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier
Erratics large deposited fragments that can be transported hundreds of miles inside or on top of the glacier
Drumlins streamlines oval shaped mountains of till (sediment)
Eskers a long winding ridge of till
Terminal Moraines a mound of till deposited along the leading edge of a glacier
Glacial Grooves / Striations long parallel scratches formed by sediment embedded in a glacier that has passed over the surface and indicate the direction of travel
Kettle Lake depression left in the ground that is filled with glacial melt water
Outwash Plain broad feature of smaller sediment carried from the melting water of a retreating glacier
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