Glaciers Crossword Puzzle

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