Depositional Features
Ridges of till left behind by melting glaciers are called
What are moraines
This landform is created when a glacier moves down a valley once occupied by a stream creating a U-shaped trough.
What is a glaciated Valley
Which motorized machine is often compared to a glacier?
What is a bulldozer
A stream of ice that flows between steep rock walls from a place near the top of a mountain valley is called
This character spent 20 years trying to eat a single acorn.
who is Scrat
A streamlined hill of till that is steeper and taller on one end
What is a drumlin
A bowl-shaped depression at the head of a glacial valley, surrounded on three sides by steep rock walls.
What is a cirque
which form of erosion is characterized by glacial ice and rock sliding over bedrock and acting as sandpaper to smooth and polish the surface?
What is abrasion
Alpine glaciers are also known as
This is the full name of Manny the Mammoth
Who is Manfred
What are the four types of moraines?
What are Lateral moraines, medial moraines, ground moraines and terminal moraines
A thin crest of rock left after two adjacent glaciers have worn a steep ridge into the rock
What is an Arete
What is plucking
Which type of glacier covered most of North America during the recent Ice Age
What is a continental glacier or an Ice sheet
What did the sloth see in the Ice at the end of the first movie?
What is a UFO
What landform formed as three or more glaciers meet is also known as a Pyramidal peak?
What is a horn
What is the term for the scratches and gouges left behind by glacial abrasion?
What is the name of the lowest elevation of a particular place that remains covered in snow all year
What is the Snowline
What did the sloths plan to do with Sid?
which depositional feature can be seen in cross-section on double bluff beach
What is a drumlin
What is the name of the mountain lake, pond, or pool formed in a cirque?
What is a tarn
What can be discovered by mapping striations over a large area?
What is the direction of past glacial flow.
Which scientific cycle are glaciers an important part of
This is the name of the baby found 20 minutes into the first Ice Age Movie