In the glacier shown below,the diagonally oriented feature at location A is a(n)___________.

Name: In the glacier shown below,the diagonally oriented feature at location A is a(n)___________.
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The diagonally oriented feature at location A is a medial moraine, which forms when two glaciers merge and the debris in the lateral moraine of each glacier combine to form a single ridge. The ridge is then carried down the combined glacier and deposited as a medial moraine down the middle of the glacier.

In the Glacier Shown Below,the Diagonally Oriented Feature at Location