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Ablation Moraine.
Ablation Moraine - as a noun
A layer of rock particles overlying ice in the ablation of a glacier.
Example Sentences
"The ablation moraine is formed by the deposits of sediment carried by a retreating glacier."
"Scientists study the ablation moraine to understand the glacial history of the region."
"Hiking along the ablation moraine offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains."
"The ablation moraine marks the furthest point reached by the glacier before it started retreating."
"The ablation moraine exhibits distinct layers of sediment deposited by the glacier over time."