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Ablation moraine
An irregular-shaped layer or pile of glacier sediment formed by the melting of a block of stagnant ice. Ultimately, ablationa moraine is deposited on the former bed of the glacier.
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- Industry/Domain: Water bodies
- Category: Glaciers
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