Geography - Glacial landscapes - 12.1

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What has a sandpaper effect caused by rocks within the ice scouring the vally floor
Abrasion
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As the glaceir moves, any loose rock will be "..............." away
Plucked
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A sandy and gravel material is called "..........."
Outwash
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As a glaceir retreats it leaves behind a bed of broken rock fregments called "........"
Till
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As the glaceir moves it pushes loose debris ahead of it effectivly transporting it downhill. What is this called?
Bulldozing
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Another word for cirques and cwms?
Corries
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Solve the anagram - acialgl_ohrtgu
Glacial Trough
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As the glaceir moves, any loose rock will be "..............." away

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Plucked

Card 3

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A sandy and gravel material is called "..........."

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Card 4

Front

As a glaceir retreats it leaves behind a bed of broken rock fregments called "........"

Back

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Card 5

Front

As the glaceir moves it pushes loose debris ahead of it effectivly transporting it downhill. What is this called?

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