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Glaciers are gigantic amounts of ice that can be a mile tall and miles thick. They move slowly and collect everything in it’s path. Glaciers started in Canada and moved and expanded more south.

Till is a mixture of sand, rocks, dirt and sediments.

A drumlin is a spoon shaped land that can carry different habitats.

A drowned drumlin is a drumlin that is covered by covered by water.

Wave erosion is when waves impact the surface of land.

Impact is when waves, water and/or wind hits a surface.

Abrasion is when parts of rock that are on the bottom of the glacier drags and scratches the top of a surface when a glacier moves.

Deposition is when glaciers melt and the rocks inside are let out. A beach is when waves come in and out on sand or rocks.

A longshore drift is when the waves go on a angle towards the beach.

A spit is land that sticks out in the ocean after being eroded away.

Wind erosion is when wind impacts slowly against a surface. This is the slowest of the erosions.

Loess is when till is spread out all over the place.

Water erosion is when water finds different cracks in rocks. When it freezes it breaks off parts of rock. Another common erosion by water is rain.

A runoff is when water rolls down land.

Rills are different tracks that are made by rain that rolls down hills and other land.

Gullies are similar to rills just broader and deeper.

Rocks and dirt that are pushed by a glacier. When the glaciers melt the mark of rocks and till stay that is a moraine.

A kettle pond is a small glacier that melts. When it melts it creates a pocket of water.

A erratic is a big piece of boulder that is dopped by a glacier that collected.