terminal moraine

English

Noun

terminal moraine (plural terminal moraines)

A moraine left at the point of furthest advance of a glacier or ice sheet.

Synonyms

end moraine

Translations

terminal moraine

Danish: endemoræne c
Finnish: reunamoreeni (fi), reunamuodostuma
German: Endmoräne (de) f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: endemorene m

Nynorsk: endemorene m

References

“terminal moraine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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