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  • Thumbnail for Moraine
    forming hummocky moraines. These moraines are composed of supraglacial sediments from the ice surface. Active processes form or rework moraine sediment...
    19 KB (2,246 words) - 05:54, 20 June 2024
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    Scotland, Ireland and Canada. It is one of the three main types of hummocky moraines. They cover large areas that have been covered by ice, and occur mostly...
    6 KB (651 words) - 15:50, 19 April 2024
  • example of a hummocky moraine. It is one of four north–south oriented hummocky moraines, in Alberta, the other three being the Duffield Moraine, the Viking...
    2 KB (225 words) - 19:53, 27 September 2023
  • of Canada. This moraine is characterized by forming a hummocky landscape of irregular moraine plateaus with elevated rims that are intercalated with...
    3 KB (299 words) - 15:51, 19 April 2024
  • The Viking Moraine is one of four large moraines in Alberta, Canada. The moraine "contains pre-glacial lacustrine and glaciofluvial sediments, diamicton...
    4 KB (253 words) - 21:58, 27 September 2023
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    are to be found behind Bay of Laig whilst to its north are areas of hummocky moraine. Landslips occupy the whole coastal strip in the northeast of the island...
    64 KB (7,972 words) - 11:45, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for McMurdo Dry Valleys
    within the Transantarctic Mountains. These "dry valleys" include hummocky moraines, with frozen lakes, saline ponds, sand dunes, and meltwater streams...
    20 KB (2,034 words) - 09:55, 15 April 2024
  • sedimentation. The hummocky terrain, small elevated plains and narrow ridges suggest that its formation is of glacial origin. The moraine is nearly bisected...
    9 KB (1,301 words) - 02:06, 18 December 2020
  • aligned with the flow, ribbed terrain in cavities that cross the flow and hummocky terrain elsewhere. Low, straight ridges as much as 10 metres (33 ft) high...
    36 KB (4,676 words) - 11:13, 11 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sommen
    been highly sinuous. Stagnation of the ice led to the formation of hummocky moraine and glacifluvial deposits. With its water surface at 146 metres above...
    28 KB (2,917 words) - 02:57, 15 June 2024
  • glacial landforms found in the park are: Drumlins Eskers Hummocky moraines Kettle holes Terminal moraines Post-glacial development has left berms, ravines, dunes...
    2 KB (249 words) - 08:55, 26 September 2021
  • (in Swedish). Geological Survey of Sweden. Hoppe, Gunnar (1952). "Hummocky moraine regions with special reference to the interior of Norrbotten". Geografiska...
    3 KB (257 words) - 19:11, 30 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Halton Hills
    upper surface of the Escarpment, hummocky morainic ridges deposited by glacial ice form part of the Horseshoe Moraines physiographic region. To the southeast...
    34 KB (2,750 words) - 22:30, 28 April 2024
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    moving. As the ice melts, it leaves behind a hummocky terrain known as dead-ice moraine. A dead-ice moraine is produced by the accumulation of sediments...
    4 KB (419 words) - 21:08, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Packerton Moraine
    Counties the moraine is wider and further from the Eel River, separated by a belt of outwash 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km) wide. Its hummocky topography...
    5 KB (645 words) - 04:48, 10 January 2021
  • Thumbnail for Northern Lakes and Forests (ecoregion)
    ecoregion is characterized by coniferous and northern hardwoods forests, morainal hills, large lake basins, and broad areas of sandy outwash plains, with...
    6 KB (263 words) - 07:51, 8 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Nereidum Montes
    A hummocky relief resembling Veiki moraines has been found in Nereidum Montes. The relief is hypothesized to result very much like Veiki moraines from...
    3 KB (269 words) - 18:54, 22 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Rokua National Park
    glacial landforms found in the park are: Drumlins Eskers Hummocky moraines Kettle holes Terminal moraines Post-glacial development has left berms, ravines, dunes...
    4 KB (216 words) - 19:03, 24 May 2024
  • Canada. It flows north about 35 km (22 mi) through two lakes in a broad hummocky lowland to join the Klastline River, which in turn is a tributary of the...
    8 KB (784 words) - 05:06, 9 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Corrie Fee
    moraines, fluted moraines below the corrie lip, and hummocky moraines. The presence of these moraines has led the Fee Burn to take a highly meandering path...
    11 KB (1,325 words) - 14:38, 30 September 2023
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