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  1. SCIENCE|natural and applied sciences|earth sciences|geology

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    IATE #3644350
    sil-leagan oigheardhobhrach Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
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    glaciofluvial deposit
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    Definition material moved by glaciers and subsequently sorted and deposited by streams flowing from the melting ice. Reference "COM-Terminology Coordination, based on: European Commission. Joint Research Centre. European Soil Bureau Network. 'Soil Atlas of Europe' (2.4.2024). © European Communities, 2005"
    Comment The deposits are stratified and may occur in the form of outwash plains, deltas, kames, eskers, and kame terraces. See also glacial drift and till.