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Present stage of flat hills. High-level moraine plateau. 4. Flat hill. Ice-lake bottom. 5. Tapping gully. 6. Hummocky moraine landscape with lake holes, bogs and valleys. 7. Lake-basin area. A-C, see slide 44. B'. Moraine from dead-ice. Source: Atlas of Denmark.
Developmental stage of outwash plains of last ice-age
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Developmental stage of outwash plains of last ice-age. 1. Glacier. 2. Outwash plain with meltwater rivers. a. Apex of outwash plain. A. Moraine. B. Ice. C. Meltwater deposits. Source: Atlas of Denmark.
Glacier surface with crevasses
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Glacier surface with crevasses. 2. Meltwater tunel under ice. A. Ground moraine. B. Ice. Source: Atlas of Denmark.
Cliff in dislocated glacial deposits.
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Cliff in dislocated glacial deposits. Genetic stage of substratum in last glacial period. Fluvial plain in front of advancing glacier. A. Old Yoldia clay. The stratum is not included in the following figures. B. Stratified glacial period clay. C. Meltwater sand, fluvial deposits with discordant parallel-structure. Source: Atlas of Denmark.
Closer view of contorted Belly River beds - Mud Hills, AB
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Closer view of contorted Belly River beds, due to ice shove. Mud Hills, AB. See Slater, 1927.
Bedrock high, distorted into ridges by ice shove
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Nose Hills part of Neutral Hills; bedrock high, distorted into ridges by ice shove. East of Coronation, Alberta.
Large erratic of Ordovician Red River dolomite
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Large erratic of Ordovician Red River dolomite north of South Saskatchewan River at Saskatoon Landing. Dimensions 7 x 7 x 15 feet, weighing 100 tons. Earl Christiansen.
Rotational slump ridges near Stewart Valley, Saskatchewan
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Rotational slump ridges along Swift Current Creek east of Stewart Valley, Saskatchewan.
Gap in linear till ridge cut by gully, Wymark plateau
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Gap in linear till ridge cut by gully, Wymark plateau.
Striated dolomite boulder in place in till at top
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Striated dolomite boulder in place in till at top, where overlain by younger till. Swift Current Creek, near Powerhouse, Swift Current.
A closer view of preglacial highland of Cypress Hills conglomerate
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A closer view of the topography of preglacial highland of Cypress Hills conglomerate covered by thin drift. South of Herbert, Sask.
Endmoraine in buried channel. Northeast of Leinan, Sask.
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Endmoraine in buried channel. Northeast of Leinan, Sask.
Map of glacial features in Cree Lake area, Saskatchewan
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Map of glacial features in Cree Lake area, Saskatchewan.
Crevassed glacier ice. Grinell, Glacier National Park, Montana
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Crevassed glacier ice. Grinell, Glacier National Park, Montana. W.O.K. in picture.
Three stages in erosion of desert mountains
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Three stages in erosion of desert mountains (Gilluly, Waters and Woodford, 1952, p. 358). Top shows alluvial fans at foot of only moderately eroded fault block. Centre shows broad pediment embaying deeply eroded range. Bottom shows residual "inselbergs" on broad graded surface of stream erosion.