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Chapter 12 Vocabulary Section 3 Part 2

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1 Chapter 12 Vocabulary Section 3 Part 2
Glacier Drift Kettle Till Stratified drift Moraines Lateral Moraine Medial Moraine Ground Moraine Terminal Moraine

2 Glacier Drift Rock material carried and deposited by glaciers.

3 Kettle Depression (low places) caused by glaciers dropping sediment on the ground.

4 Till Unsorted rock material that is deposited directly by the ice when it melts.

5 Stratified Drift Glacial deposit that is sorted into layers based on the size of the rock material by the action of streams or meltwater.

6 Moraines Moraines are formed when glaciers carry material to the front of and along the sides of the (glacier). As the ice melts, the sediment and rock it is carrying are dropped which different types of morrianes.

7 Lateral Moraine Form along each side of a glacier

8 Medial Moraines Forms when lateral glaciers meet up with valley glaciers.

9 Ground Moraines Forms from unsorted materials are left beneath a glacier.

10 Terminal Moraines Formed when sediment is dropped at the front of the glacier.


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