Glaciology and Glacial Geomorphology

11.

Glacial Depositional Landforms

11.1.

11.1.1.

Terminal Moraines

11.1.1.1.

Formation at Glacier Terminus

11.1.1.2.

Morphology and Composition

11.1.2.

Recessional Moraines

11.1.2.1.

Stages of Glacier Retreat

11.1.2.2.

Dating Retreat Phases

11.1.3.

Lateral Moraines

11.1.3.1.

Formation along Valley Sides

11.1.3.2.

Supraglacial Debris Sources

11.1.4.

Medial Moraines

11.1.4.1.

Confluence of Glaciers

11.1.4.2.

Debris Band Origins

11.1.5.

Ground Moraines

11.1.5.1.

Subglacial Deposition

11.1.5.2.

11.1.6.

11.1.6.1.

Glacier Advance Effects

11.1.7.

Hummocky Moraine

11.1.7.1.

Irregular Topography

11.1.7.2.

Stagnant Ice Terrain

11.2.

Ice-Contact Stratified Drift

11.2.1.

11.2.1.1.

Subglacial Meltwater Deposition

11.2.1.2.

Morphology and Internal Structure

11.2.2.

11.2.2.1.

Ice-Contact Deposition

11.2.2.2.

11.2.2.3.

11.2.3.

11.2.3.1.

Ice Block Melting

11.2.3.2.

11.2.3.3.

Formation Processes

11.3.

Subglacial Bedforms

11.3.1.

11.3.1.1.

Shape and Morphology

11.3.1.2.

Internal Structure

11.3.1.3.

Formation Theories

11.3.2.

11.3.2.1.

Formation by Subglacial Processes

11.3.2.2.

Morphological Characteristics

11.3.3.

11.3.3.1.

Transverse Ridges

11.3.3.2.

11.3.4.

Mega-scale Glacial Lineations

11.3.4.1.

Large-scale Streamlining

11.4.

11.4.1.

Transport Mechanisms

11.4.2.

Deposition Processes

11.4.3.

Provenance Analysis

11.4.4.

Indicator Erratics

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