Glacial landforms
Across
- 2. A finger of ice usually extending downhill from an ice cap
- 3. Any material carried by a glacier
- 4. The scouring of valley sides with moraine
- 7. A rock or boulder that is different from the surrounding rock
- 9. Formed when three or more corries cut backward into the same mountain
- 10. Knife-edged ridge between two corries
- 13. The water melted from ice in the summer lubricating the glacier enabling it to slide downhill
- 14. The opposite of accumulation
- 15. An elongated feature that can reach a kilometer in length
- 16. An arm-chair shaped dent in the valley side
Down
- 1. The river which flows through the hanging valley after the ice age
- 5. Deposits of angular rock fragments
- 6. A wide, steep-sided valley eroded by a glacier
- 8. A tributary glacial trough perched up on the side of the main valley
- 11. A lake or pool formed by a corrie
- 12. Rock being pulled away from the base of the valley by glacial movement