Glaciation

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Across
  1. 5. Sharp mountain summit where three or more arĂȘtes meet.
  2. 7. Scratches or grooves left in rocks by the movement of glaciers.
  3. 8. When a glacier lifts and removes pieces of rock from the ground as it moves.
  4. 10. Smooth, oval-shaped hill made of glacial deposits that shows the direction of ice movement.
  5. 12. The scraping and grinding of rocks on the land by debris carried in a glacier.
  6. 13. Series of small, stepped lakes in a glacial valley.
  7. 14. A huge, thick layer of ice covering large areas of land, like Antarctica or Greenland.
  8. 17. Unsorted mixture of clay, sand, and rocks deposited directly by glaciers.
  9. 18. Narrow, knife-edge ridge formed between two glacial valleys.
Down
  1. 1. Steep cliff left where a glacier has cut through a ridge of land.
  2. 2. Long, narrow lake formed in a glacial valley.
  3. 3. Smaller valley left above the main glacial valley, often with a waterfall.
  4. 4. A large, slow-moving body of ice formed from compacted snow.
  5. 6. Small lake formed in a hollow left by a glacier in a mountain.
  6. 9. Wide, flat-bottomed valley with steep sides created by glacial erosion.
  7. 11. A long period when large parts of the Earth are covered with ice sheets and glaciers.
  8. 15. Bowl-shaped hollow found high on a mountain, carved by a glacier.
  9. 16. Large rock carried and left behind by glaciers, different from the local bedrock.