Glaciers

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A gigantic mass of moving ice

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glacier

Front

What type of glacier covers huge areas of land?

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continental

Front

unsorted rock material (large and small rocks) deposited directly by a glacier as it melts

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till

Front

What are jagged ridges that form on mountains called?

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aretes

Front

Glaciers form when _____: less snow falls than melts, more snow falls than melts, less rain falls than freezes, more rain falls than freezes

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more snow falls than melts

Front

_____ are parallel scratch marks on bedrock

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Straitions

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A _____ is a glacially carved valley flooded by the sea. This is mentioned in the movie frozen!

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fjiord

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_____ are are lines deposited at bottom or along sides of glaciers.

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Moraines

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_____ are enormous boulders transported and deposited by glaciers, often far from their source region.

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Erratics

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A _____ are depressions formed as stranded ice blocks melt in till.

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kettles