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Drumlins

A low, smoothly rounded, elongate hill of compact glacial till, or rarely other kinds of drift, built under the margin of the ice and shaped by its flow or carved out of an older moraine by re-advancing ice; its longer axis is parallel to the direction of movement of the ice.

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