Glaciers

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Across
  1. 2. Exposed, often rocky element of a ridge, mountain, or peak not covered with ice or snow within an ice field or glacier
  2. 4. Scratches or gouges cut into bedrock by glacial abrasion
  3. 5. a mass of ice that forms in a mountainous region and is confined by the surrounding topography
  4. 10. A landform that is made from unsorted sediments deposited by a glacier...Types = lateral (side), medial (middle), terminal (end)
  5. 12. The breaking off of chuncks of ice at the edges of a glacier...creates icebergs
  6. 14. Deep and steep bowl-like depression produced by glacial erosion...orgin of a glacier
  7. 16. A massive sheet of ice that may cover millions of square miles and is not confined by the surrounding topography
  8. 18. A long, narrow or oval, smoothy rounded hill of unstratified glacial drift
  9. 19. A lake in a cirque
Down
  1. 1. A plain formed of glacial sediments deposited by meltwater at the terminus of a glacier
  2. 3. Unsorted glacial sediment
  3. 6. A large rock transported from a distant source by a glacier
  4. 7. Trough A triburaty valley whose mouth is set above the floor of the main valley, usually as a result of differences in glacial erosion
  5. 8. A bowl-shaped depression in a glacial drift deposit
  6. 9. Sharp, pyramid-like peak that forms because of erosion of cirques
  7. 11. Long, winding ridge of gravel and coarse sand deposited by glacial melt water streams
  8. 13. a large mass of moving ice
  9. 14. A large crack or fissure resulting from moving ice
  10. 15. A long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion
  11. 17. Sharp, jagged ridge the forms betweeen cirques