Significados de terminal moraines em inglês

Can he refer to terminal moraines alone when he says fragments in moraines are rounded?

Yet how can so experienced an observer as A. be deceived about lateral and terminal moraines?

It is older than the Wisconsin, for in many places it passes underneath the Wisconsin terminal moraines.

The glaciers could not form such sheets; they deposit their material in long ridges called " terminal moraines."

More than a hundred almost reach the sea, from which they are separated by detrital lowland or terminal moraines.

Behind the terminal moraines lie wide till plains, in places studded thickly with drumlins, or ridged with an occasional esker.

Those at the edge are called lateral moraines, those in the middle, medial moraines, and those at the end, terminal moraines.

The terminal moraines (those which are pushed in front of the glaciers) cover something like twenty square miles of country.

Indeed, the terminal moraines of the Wisconsin drift may often be roughly traced on maps by means of belts of lakes and ponds.

Most of them carry an extraordinary amount of debris, to be deposited in lateral or terminal moraines, or dropped in streams which they feed.

Still more numerous are the lakes set in hollows among the hills of the terminal moraines; such as the thousands of lakelets of eastern Massachusetts.

To the geological student, especially one interested in glacial phenomena, the lateral and terminal moraines of Fallen Leaf Lake are of marked and unusual interest.

KAMES are sand and gravel knolls, associated for the most part with terminal moraines, and heaped by glacial waters along the margin of the ice.

A broad belt of wood, growing, as Agassiz afterward found, on an accumulation of old terminal moraines, spanned the lower valley from side to side.