Glacial Erosion

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Across
  1. 2. A ridge formed by the till deposited at the edge of a glacier.
  2. 3. A time in Earth's history when glaciers covered large parts of the surface.
  3. 4. A mound of till that is smoothed in the direction of a glacier's flow.
  4. 5. When a glacier scoops out a valley in the shape of a U.
  5. 7. The process by which a glacier picks up rocks as it flows over the land.
  6. 9. When glaciers carve away the sides of a mountain to make a sharpened peak.
  7. 10. Large lakes left by a glacier.
  8. 12. A bowl shaped hollow eroded by a glacier.
  9. 14. Any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land.
  10. 15. When the level of the sea rises, water fills a valley once cut by a glacier.
  11. 16. A small depression that forms when a chunk of ice is left in glacial till.
Down
  1. 1. A glacier that covers much of a large continent or island.
  2. 6. A long narrow glacier that forms when snow and ice build up in a mountain valley.
  3. 8. A sharp ridge separating two cirques.
  4. 11. When a depression left in till by melting ice fills with water.
  5. 13. The sediments deposited directly by the glacier.