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Terminal Moraine

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027825

An end moraine that marks the farthest advance of a glacier; usually has the form of a massive arcuate or concentric ridge (or complex of ridges) underlain by till and other drift types.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-027825
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesFederal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027825",
  "term": "Terminal Moraine",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An end moraine that marks the farthest advance of a glacier; usually has the form of a massive arcuate or concentric ridge (or complex of ridges) underlain by till and other drift types.",
  "references": [
    "Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/terminal-moraine/"
}

Record 27,825 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.