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    In glaciology, a roche moutonnée (or sheepback) is a rock formation created by the passing of a glacier. The passage of glacial ice over underlying bedrock...
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    the rock to be sculpted into a knoll called a roche moutonnée, or "sheepback" rock. Roches moutonnées may be elongated, rounded and asymmetrical in shape...
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    meltwater eroding the land partially, often accompanied by a waterfall. Roche moutonnée Nunatak Later, when the glaciers retreated leaving behind their freight...
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    tear-drop shaped knolls above the edge of Llyn Cau, each of which is a roche moutonnée formed by the abrasive action of the moving ice. The two highest lakes...
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  • slopes upward to higher terrain Ridge – Long, narrow, elevated landform Rôche moutonnée – Rock formation created by the passing of a glacierPages displaying...
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    Erosional Fjord Glacial striae Ribbon lake Roche moutonnée Tunnel valley U-shaped valley Depositional Drumlin Erratic block Moraine Pulju moraine Rogen...
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    Erosional Fjord Glacial striae Ribbon lake Roche moutonnée Tunnel valley U-shaped valley Depositional Drumlin Erratic block Moraine Pulju moraine Rogen...
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    Erosional Fjord Glacial striae Ribbon lake Roche moutonnée Tunnel valley U-shaped valley Depositional Drumlin Erratic block Moraine Pulju moraine Rogen...
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    ridges deposited by a glacier or ice sheet transverse to ice flow Roche moutonnée – Rock formation created by the passing of a glacier Sediment – Particulate...
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    been judged unlikely considering the lack of glacial morphology (e.g. roche moutonnées) and the existence of periglacial regolith that has not been reworked...
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