Depositional Landforms + Moraine Flashcards
1
Q
Till
A
Unsorted sediment deposited by glacier
2
Q
Erratic
A
Large boulder deposited by glacier
3
Q
Drumlin
A
Glacier get overloaded with sediment and deposits it in egg-shaped hills
4
Q
Lateral Moraine
A
sediment dropped at either side of the glacier while it moves
5
Q
Medial Moraine
A
moraine dropped in behind the glacier in the middle as it moves down the valley
6
Q
Push moraine
A
Glacier Advances for the second time and deposits glacier
7
Q
Recessional Moraine
A
Glacier stops moving and deposits the moraine
8
Q
Terminal Moraine
A
The furthest moraine can get deposited
