Glaciers
Across
- 2. Material carried by a glacier
- 4. Valleys which are not eroded as deeply as the main valley in which it lies
- 5. Knife-edged ridge between two corries
- 6. A piece of rock that differs from the rock in the place of which it lies
- 7. The base of a glacier melts, allowing it to move down a valley
- 9. A collection of rock fragments at the bottom of a hill or cliff
- 10. Formed when three or more corries cut backwards into a mountain
- 12. A moving frozen river or mass of ice
- 13. Water surrounding a glacier freezes onto nearby rocks and pulls them away with as it moves
- 14. Lake at the bottom of a corrie
Down
- 1. An armchair-shaped hollow in the side of a mountain
- 2. The river that flows through a valley after the ice age
- 3. U shaped valley with steep sides and a flat bottom
- 5. The removal of snow or ice from a glacier by the act of melting
- 8. Moraine frozen into a glacier scours the valley base and sides
- 11. A half egg shaped mound caused by a glacier's deposits