moraine

/məˈreɪn/
noun
  1. A mass of rocks, soil, and debris that is carried and deposited by a glacier.
    • Geologists studied the moraine to understand how the ice sheet had moved.
    • The hikers crossed a large moraine left behind by the retreating glacier.
    • The trail wound through a rocky moraine dotted with small alpine flowers.
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