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Glaciology (from Latin glacies 'frost, ice', and Ancient Greek λόγος (logos) 'subject matter'; lit. 'study of ice') is the scientific study of glaciers...

by glacial meltwater. Drift is often subdivided into (unsorted and) unstratified drift (glacial till) that forms moraines and stratified drift (glaciolacustrine...

being reworked by meltwater. Till is characteristically unsorted and unstratified, and is not usually consolidated. Most till consists predominantly of...

Boulder clay is an unsorted agglomeration of clastic sediment that is unstratified and structureless and contains gravel of various sizes, shapes, and compositions...

of redirect targets Till – angular to rounded grains, poorly sorted, unstratified (massive) Outwash – ripple marks, cross-beds, similar to stream channel...

matrix, it is called a paraconglomerate. Paraconglomerates are also often unstratified and can contain more matrix than gravel clasts. If the gravel clasts...

Indiana to North Dakota, consists of till plains, that is, sheets of unstratified drift. These plains are 30, 50 or even 100 ft (up to 30 m) thick covering...

glacial till deposited primarily by glacial ice. Glacial till, in turn, is unstratified and unsorted debris ranging in size from silt-sized glacial flour to...

brief retreat and readvance of the ice sheet onto the delta deposited unstratified material there, creating a rare hybrid structure called "kame moraine"...

remained consistent since the invasion, which has been seen before in unstratified lakes. Runoff caused by the growth of agriculture in the surrounding...

artefacts and other remains in their original depositional context, cf. unstratified. jar burial Inhumation of whole human remains in a ceramic vessel, as...

Smith, Ian and Johnson, Steve, 1986. Sociolinguistic patterns in an unstratified society: The patrilects of Kugu Nganhcara. Journal of the Atlantic Provinces...

Wequaquet Lake is a 654 acres (265 ha) unstratified warmwater lake in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located northwest of Hyannis. Wequaquet Lake...

commonly dated to the 10th century BCE, although the excavation was unstratified and its identification during the excavations was not in a "secure archaeological...

Morro-I, at the base of the Morro de Arica, revealed 96 bodies at the unstratified (i.e., there are no discernible layers of stratigraphy, hindering relative...

(254–508 mm) Avg: 12.5 inches (317.5 mm) Soil conditions Loess soil, unstratified calcareous silt Total area 178,560 acres (279 sq mi) Amended 3,500 acres...

water depth and corresponding temperature stratification; in shallow, unstratified waters, sharks either showed no pattern in changing depth or made reverse...

circular to oval, domelike, natural mounds that are composed of loose, unstratified, often gravelly sediment that is an overthickened A horizon. These mounds...

overlie the Beacon Heights Orthoguartzite. The Aztec Siltstone contains unstratified paleosols with vertical veins networks and calcareous nodules, which...

operation (and many other aspects of von Neumann numerals) is necessarily unstratified. The usual form of natural numbers used in NF follows Frege's definition...