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1 Drumlin Streamlined hills of glacial till – drumlins indicate the direction of glacial movement.

2 Deposits from rivers of glacial meltwater within/under the glacier.
Esker Deposits from rivers of glacial meltwater within/under the glacier.

3 Large boulders deposited randomly across a landscape.
Erratic Large boulders deposited randomly across a landscape.

4 The distance wind travels across water to form a wave.
Fetch The distance wind travels across water to form a wave.

5 Glacial Erosion Sediment transported by moving glaciers. Carved the landscape of the Hudson Valley; Striations, U-Shaped valleys

6 A long period of glaciation.
Ice Ages A long period of glaciation.

7 Hole/depression formed when a glacier remains in one spot and melts.
Kettle Hole/depression formed when a glacier remains in one spot and melts.

8 Outwash Deposition of sediments formed from the meltwaters of a glacier. Sediment is sorted by size, shape and density.

9 Scratches on the bedrock from passing glaciers.
Striation Scratches on the bedrock from passing glaciers.


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