| 词汇 | terminal-moraine |
| 释义 | terminal moraine noun[ C ] uk /ˌtɜː.mɪ.nəl məˈreɪn/ us /ˌtɝː.mɪ.nəl məˈreɪn/ the large mass of rocks and dirt that is left by a melting glacier (= a large mass of ice) at its furthest point of movement终碛，端碛 Adisorn Fineday Chutikunakorn/Moment/GettyImages Precipitation: snow & ice anti-icing avalanche be snowed inidiom be snowed upidiom boilerplate drifting glacier hailstorm iceberg icy permafrost precipitation sleet slushy snow day snow devil snow line snowdrift snowfall snowflake generation terminal moraine | American Dictionaryterminal moraine noun[ C ] us/ˈtɜr·mə·nəl məˈreɪn/ earth science the large mass of rocks and dirt that is left by a melting glacier (= large mass of ice) at its farthest point of movement Examples of terminal moraineterminal moraine The glacial debris, possibly terminalmoraine, left behind by the receding ice, acted as dams, allowing lakes to form. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The lake is dammed by a high unconsolidated terminalmoraine dam. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glacier descends from approximately 8200 ft to a terminus near 7400 ft below which an old terminalmoraine and proglacial lake exist. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These terminalmoraine ridges mark the southernmost extreme of the prehistoric glacier expansion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Till is deposited at the terminalmoraine, along the lateral and medial moraines and in the ground moraine of a glacier. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It deposited materials and then melted, leaving a terminalmoraine blocking the river, forming an earthen dam. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the ice retreated, a deposit known as a terminalmoraine was left behind, in the form of a ridge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The striking arc of a terminalmoraine marks the limit of the last ice advance in the area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In a terminalmoraine region, the kettles are fairly small but deep, to fit between the moraine's steep and hilly ridges. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This left a terminalmoraine where the glacier halted, and a ground moraine in other areas once covered by the continental glacier. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This area of small lakes and swamps is the terminalmoraine left by the last glacier, which reached this far about 18,000 years ago. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This hilly landscape was formed as a terminalmoraine in the ice age. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The dam can consist of glacier ice or a terminalmoraine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were also fed with water that poured out of the glacier caves and cut through the terminalmoraine ridges. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sweeping plain of sand and gravel beyond the ice margin and a terminalmoraine is the outwash plain. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of terminal moraine These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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