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What causes the deposit of rocks and other matter called moraine on the earth's surface?

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What causes the deposit of rocks and other matter called moraine on the earth's surface?
posted Aug 8, 2019 by Parampreet Kaur

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Glaciers
Glaciers are made up of fallen snow that, over many years, compresses into large, thickened ice masses. Glaciers form when snow remains in one location long enough to transform into ice. What makes glaciers unique is their ability to move. Due to sheer mass, glaciers flow like very slow rivers.

answer Aug 13, 2019 by Manisha
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