Moraine

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Term: Moraine
Definition: A general term for unstratified and unsorted deposits of sediment that form through the direct action of, or contact with, glacier ice. Many different varieties are recognized on the basis of their position with respect to a glacier.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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