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  • Thumbnail for Glacial striation
    trough-like glacial grooves. Finer sediments also in the base of the moving glacier further scour and polish the bedrock surface, forming a glacial pavement...
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  • Thumbnail for Kelleys Island, Ohio
    island, the largest exposure of glacial grooves and striations created by glacial erosion is preserved in Glacial Grooves State Memorial, which is associated...
    44 KB (4,507 words) - 22:19, 20 June 2024
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    Pleistocene (redirect from Glacial epoch)
    period. The end of the Pleistocene corresponds with the end of the last glacial period and also with the end of the Paleolithic age used in archaeology...
    45 KB (4,807 words) - 16:02, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glacial landform
    cirques, glacial horns, arêtes, trim lines, U-shaped valleys, roches moutonnées, overdeepenings and hanging valleys. Striations: grooves and indentations...
    11 KB (1,231 words) - 17:34, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wisconsin glaciation
    The Wisconsin glaciation, also called the Wisconsin glacial episode, was the most recent glacial period of the North American ice sheet complex, peaking...
    16 KB (1,485 words) - 01:34, 23 July 2024
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    remain above water. Quarrying operations on Kelleys Island revealed glacial grooves in the bedrock, which would in time be regarded as some of the best...
    14 KB (781 words) - 08:07, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Last Glacial Period
    The Last Glacial Period (LGP), also known as the Last glacial cycle, occurred from the end of the Last Interglacial to the beginning of the Holocene, c...
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  • Thumbnail for Glacial lake outburst flood
    A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) is a type of outburst flood caused by the failure of a dam containing a glacial lake. An event similar to a GLOF,...
    33 KB (3,930 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2024
  • rocky hill obstructing its advance. This type of fluting is wider than glacial grooves and does not extend around the hill to its lee side. Drumlin Rogen...
    6 KB (743 words) - 19:36, 7 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kelleys Island State Park
    with other agencies to manage the adjoining Glacial Grooves State Memorial, a set of rare glacial grooves, North Shore Alvar State Natural Area, a rare...
    4 KB (278 words) - 22:24, 1 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Morningside Park (Manhattan)
    Besides the cliff, one large geological feature that remains is a glacial groove at 121st Street, which had been noted as early as 1916. The western...
    136 KB (13,222 words) - 22:49, 25 May 2024
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    Striation (geology) (category Glacial erosion landforms)
    In geology, a striation is a groove, created by a geological process, on the surface of a rock or a mineral. In structural geology, striations are linear...
    2 KB (144 words) - 08:02, 30 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Edaga Arbi Glacials
    that the ice flow direction was towards the north. Glacial grooves within the Edaga Arbi Glacials were probably created by flowing meltwater under glaciers...
    8 KB (791 words) - 20:00, 15 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Glacial polish
    Glacial polish is a characteristic of rock surfaces where glaciers have passed over bedrock, typically granite or other hard igneous or metamorphic rock...
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  • Thumbnail for Geodiversity
    The glacial grooves in rock of the Canadian shield where the Sault Plat River rushes make it an exceptional geological site, Rivière-au-Tonnerre municipality...
    6 KB (661 words) - 11:42, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bølling–Allerød Interstadial
    Bølling–Allerød Interstadial (Danish: [ˈpøle̝ŋ ˈæləˌʁœðˀ]), also called the Late Glacial Interstadial (LGI), was an interstadial period which occurred from 14,690...
    47 KB (4,723 words) - 15:25, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grooves (archaeology)
    sea surface of the lowest grooved outcrops on the island, that shows them to be no older than AD 1000 judging from post-glacial shoreline displacement....
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    activities such as beach lounging, hiking, biking, and viewing the deep glacial grooves in the bedrock limestone. Pelee Island is reached by ferry from Leamington...
    142 KB (14,106 words) - 11:20, 20 August 2024
  • bridge. 12 Glacial Grooves State Memorial 1967 41°36′59″N 82°42′23″W / 41.616304°N 82.70652°W / 41.616304; -82.70652 (Glacial Grooves State Memorial)...
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  • Thumbnail for Sault Plat River
    silt sediments covered by deltaic sandy sediments. A series of giant glacial grooves located on the bed of the river near the mouth and visible from the...
    18 KB (1,497 words) - 22:22, 7 July 2024
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