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Moraine

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Glacial GeographyPlay
Moraine is related to glaciers. Understand glaciers to visualize moraine formation. SlideThe valley was littered with moraine after the glacier retreated.
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Types of MorainesPlay
There are different moraine types like terminal, lateral, and ground, showing how glaciers shape land. SlideThe lateral moraine ran along the glacier's edge like a dirty scar.
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Indicator of HistoryPlay
Moraines indicate past glacial action, crucial for understanding Earth's climate history. SlideScientists studied the moraine to learn about the Ice Age.