moraine

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41714-6_132712

moraine, till [The term moraine is often used synonymously with till or glacial drift, but when used with modifiers it more correctly denotes a particular landform which can consist of only till, of mix(tur)es of till and stratified (glacial) drift, or of only stratified (glacial) drift] ● Moräne f, Eisablagerung f, diluviales Geschiebe n, glaziales Geschiebe, glazialer Kies m, transportiertes Gletschermaterial n

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