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Title: Which moraine marks the furthest extent of glacial ice?
Post by: hanbell795 on Feb 24, 2018
Which moraine marks the furthest extent of glacial ice?
 
  A) Lateral moraine
  B) Medial moraine
  C) Recessional moraine
  D) Terminal moraine



Q. 2 - ________ is unsorted, unstratified, bimodal sediment directly deposited by the glacial ice.
 
  A) Loess
  B) Outwash
  C) Till
  D) Diamicton



Q. 3 - ________ is fine silt generated by glaciers that can be carried for long distances by the wind.
 
  A) Loess
  B) Outwash
  C) Till
  D) Diamicton



Q. 4 - ________ are stratified sands and gravels carried away from the glacial terminus by meltwater.
 
  A) Loess
  B) Outwash
  C) Till
  D) Diamicton


Title: Which moraine marks the furthest extent of glacial ice?
Post by: Espresso on Feb 24, 2018
(Answer to question 1 )  Answer: D

(Answer to question 2 )  Answer: C

(Answer to question 3 )  Answer: A

(Answer to question 4 )  Answer: B