Look up: drumlin

1. drumlin
   n. Elongated mound of glacial sediment deposited parallel to ice flow.
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2. Drumlin
   A glacial deposit; an elongate shaped hill. The longest dimension is parallel to the movement of the ice flow (see arrow).
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3. drumlin
   [n] - a mound of glacial drift
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4. drumlin
   the -- form is half-ellipsoidal like the inverted bowl of a spoon, with the long axis parelleling the direction of flow of the former glacier. Category: The cosmos
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5. Drumlin
   Drum'lin noun [ Gael. druim the ridge of a hill.] (Geol.) A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till, usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to the former local glacial motion.
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6. drumlin
   <geology> A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till, usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to the former local glacial motion. ... Origin: Gael. Druim the ridge of a hill. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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7. drumlin
   noun a mound of glacial drift
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8. Drumlin
   • (n.) A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till, usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to the former local glacial motion.
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9. drumlin
   oval or elongated hill believed to have been formed by the streamlined movement of glacial ice sheets across rock debris, or till. The name is ... [5 related articles]
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10. Drumlin
    A hill shaped deposit of till. The shape of these features resembles an elongated teaspoon laying bowl down. The tapered end of the drumlin points to the direction of glacier advance. Drumlins come in assorted sizes. Lengths can range from 100 to 5,000 meters and heights can be as great as 200 meters.
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11. drumlin
    drumlin (drŭm'lin) , smooth oval hill of glacial drift, elongated in the direction of the movement of the ice that deposited it. Drumlins, which may be more than 150 ft (45 m) high and more than 1/2 mi (.8 km) long, are common in New York, Wisconsin, Canada, and Northern Ireland.
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12. Drumlin
    A drumlin is an irregular, rounded, hog-backed mound of boulder clay, often from a hundred to two hundred feet high and hundreds of yards long. They are abundant in most flat countries over which an ice sheet has passed.
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13. drumlin
    Long streamlined hill created in formerly glaciated areas. Debris (till) is transported by the glacial icesheet and moulded to form an egg-shaped mound, 8–60 m/25–200 ft in height and 0.5–1 km/0.3–0.6 mi in length. Drumlins commonly occur in groups on the floor of glacial troughs, producing what is called a `bas...
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14. Drumlin
    A `drumlin`, from the Gaelic word droimnín ("little ridge"), first recorded in 1833, is an elongated whale-shaped hill formed by glacial ice acting on underlying unconsolidated till or ground moraine. Drumlin formation: Drumlins and drumlin clusters are glacial landforms which ha...
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15. Drumlin
    (band) `Drumlin` is a Canadian contemporary folk/pop band. Siblings Dal, Anya, Kassia and Liam Gilbert have been playing together for over a decade. They are multi-instrumental songwriters and celebrators of Nova Scotia`s heritage music. This young classically trained band first gained nation...
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