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2. Till plain - Wikipedia

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   Till plains are large flat or gently sloping areas of land on which glacial till has been deposited from a melted glacier. In some areas, these depositions can be up to hundreds of feet thick. The morphology of the till plain is generally reflective of the topography of the bedrock below the glacier. Another term for till plain is ground ...

3. Till - Wikipedia

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   Till after avalanche, Norway. Till or glacial till is unsorted glacial sediment. Till is derived from the erosion and entrainment of material by the moving ice of a glacier. It is deposited some distance down-ice to form terminal, lateral, medial and ground moraines. Till is classified into primary deposits, laid down directly by glaciers, and ...

4. Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains - Wikipedia

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   The Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains is an ecoregion in southeastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois in the United States. It is a Level III ecoregion in the classification system of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), where it is designated as ecoregion number 53. The ecoregion represents a transition between the ...

5. Glacial till plains (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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   The Glacial till plains are a till plain landform in Northern Ohio, located near the shore of Lake Erie and produced by the retreat of the Wisconsin glaciation. Since glacial till is highly fertile soil, agriculture on the glacial till plains is very productive. The region has gently rolling moraine hills left over from the retreating glaciers ...

6. Moraine - Wikipedia

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   Moraines are landforms composed of glacial till deposited primarily by glacial ice. [2] Glacial till, in turn, is unstratified and unsorted debris ranging in size from silt -sized glacial flour to large boulders. [3] The individual rock fragments are typically sub-angular to rounded in shape. [4]

7. Two Creeks Buried Forest State Natural Area - Wikipedia

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   614 ft (187 m) [1] Established. 1967. Governing body. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Two Creeks Buried Forest State Natural Area is a site in the Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program and a unit of the Ice Age National Scientific Reserve. The site lies in the northeast corner of Manitowoc County on the shore of Lake Michigan north ...