Glacial Terms

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Across
  1. 3. The part of the glacier where the output is bigger than the input
  2. 9. Rocks dragged across the floor like sandpaper by the glacier
  3. 10. Looks like a Toblerone
  4. 12. Overloaded glacial deposit
  5. 13. When water freezes around rocks and then picks the rocks off as the glacier moves
  6. 17. Snow patch, ________, Ice Cap, Ice Sheet
  7. 19. Moraine along the sides of a glacier
  8. 20. The point where accumulation and ablation are equal
  9. 21. Water found within a Corrie
  10. 22. Lake found in a u-shaped valley
  11. 23. Water Flows from the glacier when it heats up
  12. 24. _________is where icebergs become detached from the glacier
Down
  1. 1. Moraine in the middle of a glacier
  2. 2. Moraine frozen to the floor
  3. 4. When Interlocking spurs get cut by a glacier
  4. 5. When a glacier cuts off a tributary
  5. 6. Distinctive shape. Forms when glacier goes through a river valley
  6. 7. Origin of a valley glacier. Has three names
  7. 8. Moraine at the end of a glacier
  8. 11. Age Period of time when glaciers ground across the planet
  9. 14. Boulder dropped by glacier.
  10. 15. Sediment dropped by a glacier
  11. 16. The part of the glacier where inputs are larger than outputs
  12. 18. Forms between two corries