Moraine

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Definition

A mass of dirt and rock debris carried down and deposited by a glacier; moraines can form distinct landforms that provide evidence of past glacial movements.

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Episode #067: Subglacial Flood-forms Interpretation w/ Jerome Lesemann PhD

KosmographiaJul 7, 2021

This episode of the Randall Carlson Podcast dives into the intricate geological features of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet, particularly its Puget Lobe. The discussion incorporates evidence of catastrophic and gradual formation processes, exploring their implications on the landscape formed during the Ice Age Floods. Special attention is given to the interplay of water dynamics in the Scablands and the broader impacts on North American geology.

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