terminal moraine Definition på svenska

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Examples of terminal moraine

  • The sweeping plain of sand and gravel beyond the ice margin and a terminal moraine is the outwash plain.

  • They were also fed with water that poured out of the glacier caves and cut through the terminal moraine ridges.

  • The dam can consist of glacier ice or a terminal moraine.

  • This hilly landscape was formed as a terminal moraine in the ice age.

  • This area of small lakes and swamps is the terminal moraine left by the last glacier, which reached this far about 18,000 years ago.

  • This left a terminal moraine where the glacier halted, and a ground moraine in other areas once covered by the continental glacier.

  • In a terminal moraine region, the kettles are fairly small but deep, to fit between the moraine's steep and hilly ridges.

  • The striking arc of a terminal moraine marks the limit of the last ice advance in the area.

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