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Meanings of lateral moraines in English

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Usage of lateral moraines in English
1
At Moraine Lake the cañon proper terminates, although apparently continued by the two lateral moraines of the vanished glacier.
The Mountains of California
2
The main lateral moraines that extend from the mouth of the cañon are continued in straggling masses along the walls.
The Yosemite
3
Those at the edge are called lateral moraines, those in the middle, medial moraines, and those at the end, terminal moraines.
The Call of the Beaver Patrol; Or, A Break in the Glacier
4
Did the ice fields of the Glacial epoch bear heavy surface moraines like the medial and lateral moraines of valley glaciers?
The Elements of Geology
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