Glacial valley

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Term: Glacial valley
Definition: Valley that was influenced by the presence of glaciers. The cross-section of such valleys tends to be U-shaped because of glacial erosion. Similar to glacial trough.
GCW PhysicalGeography
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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