Glaciers Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. A long steep ridge of material deposited by a melt-water stream flowing beneath a glacier.
  2. 3. A large rock picked up and deposited by the glacier.
  3. 6. A type of moraine which is created at the front of a glacier consisting of piles of loose rock pushed there by the motion of the glacier.
  4. 8. The area of a glacier where there is a greater overall gain in volume rather than a loss.
  5. 10. Eroded material deposited directly by the ice of a glacier.
  6. 11. A long, slow-moving, wedge shaped glacier that moves within valley walls.They generally carve out the U-shape.
  7. 15. Another name for Valley glacier.
  8. 16. The head of a glacier where most of the snow and ice is accumulated.
  9. 17. A type of moraine which is created by the deposition of material from underneath the glacier.
  10. 19. A ridge formed by the deposited till.
Down
  1. 1. A type of moraine which is created when two glacier's lateral moraines join together.
  2. 4. Zone/ The area of a glacier where there is greater overall lose in the volume rather than gain.
  3. 5. A large sheet of ice that covers a large part of the continent.
  4. 7. A groove that was gouged out in the bedrock under a glacier by rocks frozen in the ice.
  5. 9. A type of moraine which is created by the deposition at the sides of the glaciers
  6. 12. A deep, usually vertical crack or split in a glacier.
  7. 13. firmly packed snow that has survived the summer melting season.
  8. 14. An egg-shaped hill caused by a glacier moving over previously deposited material and reshaping it.
  9. 18. plain/ Flat to gently hilly area created by the deposition under a glacier.