ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MORAINE
From French, from Savoy dialect morena, of obscure origin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MORAINE»
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Canadian Rockies Trail Guide
There are few hiking areas that can rival the Lake Louise-Moraine Lake region.
Compressed within 100 sq km are seven major hikes and a variety of options —
over 70 km or trail traversing some of the most rugged alpine scenery on the ...
Brian Patton, Bart Robinson, 2011
At time of maximum advance during Stage 1 deposition at ice front produced
Terminal Moraine 1 and Outwash Plain 1. Retreating from that point the ice laid
down ground moraine (later buried). Balance between rate of forward ice
movement ...
John Adam Dorr, Donald F. Eschman, 1970
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Encyclopedia of Geomorphology
Some areas of hummocky moraine have recently been reinterpreted as complex
assemblages of cross-cutring and discontinuous subglacial, supraglacial and ice
-marginal moraine ridges. Ice marginal moraines occur around the edges of ...
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The Oak Ridges
Moraine Battles: Development, Sprawl, and ...
The term moraine derives from the French language, meaning “a mound of earth.
” The Oak Ridges Moraine is classified as an interlobate moraine, that is, a
moraine formed by sand, gravel, and stone sediments that accumulated and
were ...
L. Anders Sandberg, Gerda R. Wekerle, Liette Gilbert, 2013
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Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials / Comportement ...
Parametres de la distribution granulometrique des 4 cchantillons de la moraine
de Gouetsoule. Moraines Cohesion effective (kPa) Tableau 4. Exemples de
parametres mecaniques de differents materiaux trouves dans la litterature,
Magnan ...
H. Di Benedetto, T. Doanh, H. Geoffroy, 2003
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Glacial Processes, Past and Present
Moraine Map Distal Proximal Moraine Profile view slope % slope % Figure 2.
Sample profiles (vertical exaggeration approximately 45* ) and distal and
proximal slopes (in percent) for arcuate and lobate moraines in central Illinois.
Lines of ...
David M. Mickelson, John W. Attig, 1999
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Geography: An Integrated Approach
29 Till fabric analysis: orientation of a sample of stones taken from a moraine in
Glen Rosa, Arran Figure 4. 30 An erratic near Ingleboroughinthe Yorkshire Dales
: Silurian rock lying on top of Carboniferous limestone (Figure 1.1) Moraine ...
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Niagara's Changing Landscapes
Yet another Peninsula puzzle is posed by the Vinemount Moraine, since
throughout the Peninsula this moraine always lies within a kilometre of the upper
edge of the Escarpment. Typically its northern edge begins within three hundred
metres ...
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Rocky Mountain National Park: The Complete Hiking Guide
HIKING DESTINATIONS HOLLOWELL PARK/MORAINE PARK Bear Lake
Access From the Bear Lake Trailhead (p. 108), follow the Flattop Mountain Trail (
pp. 75, 1 12) for 0.4 mile to the junction with the trail to Bierstadt Lake. Hike along
the ...
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Quaternary Glaciations - Extent and Chronology: Part II: ...
BB Buzzards Bay Moraine BF Bloomfield ice margin BL Bameveld-Little Falls
Readvance BP Bridport Readvance CA Carthage-Harrisonville ice margin CC
Cassville-Cooperstown Moraine CH Chicopee Readvance CL Claremont
moraines ...
J. Ehlers, P.L. Gibbard, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MORAINE»
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moraine is used in the context of the following news items.
Bail Set At $150K for Oak Lawn Woman Charged In Fatal Tinley …
Cummings is a full-time student at Moraine Valley Community College and was one credit away from her associate's degree, after which, she ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
Authorities suspect connection with two Kettle Moraine School …
As a result of the two incidents, the Kettle Moraine School District has put additional security measures in place at all district buildings, said ... «Lake Country Now, Jul 15»
Moraine 'marks the spot' of history
MORAINE, Ohio (WDTN) – The City of Moraine is celebrating its history by dotting the community with historical markers. Ten markers honor ... «WDTN, Jul 15»
Kettle Moraine State Forest plans August events
The Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit's Get Outdoors Club will meet from 7 to 8:30 a.m., Aug. 5, for a 13.2-mile bike ride along the Lake ... «The Sheboygan Press, Jul 15»
MPTC highlights partnership with Bachhuber Foundation
"We greatly appreciate this recognition, as well as all of the good work done by Moraine Park Technical College," said JoAnn Bachhuber, ... «Beaver Dam Daily Citizen, Jul 15»
Moraine Park holds GED/HSED graduation ceremony
Moraine Park Technical College held its GED/HSED Graduation Ceremony for the 2014-15 school year June 4. The college awarded 62 ... «Fond du Lac Reporter, Jul 15»
No serious injuries after van flips on I-75 in Moraine
Moraine police Sgt. Mike Keegan said a van traveling south in the center lane apparently was rear ended, which caused it to spin out into the ... «Dayton Daily News, Jul 15»
Moraine Park's Portfolio Night showcases creative talent
Moraine Park Technical College students shared their work with the community, prospective employers, students and staff at the College's ... «Fond du Lac Reporter, Jul 15»
Kettle Moraine hosts nature events
•Get Outdoors Club — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, on the New Fane Trails, off of County Line Road, east of Kettle Moraine Drive ... «Fond du Lac Reporter, Jul 15»
'Pirates' comes to Kettle Moraine stage for Summer Academy
For more than 30 years, Kettle Moraine Summer Academy has presented a fully produced, Broadway-style summer musical, created in a ... «Lake Country Now, Jul 15»
