Glacial Landforms Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST: glacier: a thick ice sheet that slowly flows under its own weight, continentalglacier: vast sheets of glacial ice that cover immense areas of relatively flat land, valley glacier: "rivers of ice" that flow down from mountainous regions, cirque: bowl-shaped depression that forms in the upper portion of a mountain, tarn: a small mountain lake that forms in a cirque, paternosterlake: one of a series of glacial lakes connected by a single stream or a braided stream system, arete: a sharp ridge that forms between two cirques, horn: a sharp pointed caused by 3 or more cirques that carve from the same point, fjord: a u-shaped valley that has filled with water, striae: large grooves formed by the glacier pushing rocks along underneath, till: huge quantity of boulders, rocks, and sediment carried along by a glacier and deposited, moraine: a large mass of till deposited by a glacier