Piles and ridges of sediment deposited at the edges and front of glaciers are called moraines.
Lateral moraines form along the sides of alpine glaciers.
A medial moraine forms where two glaciers join together.
Moraines are shown as short black lines on the superficial geology map of Norway.
Static map.
Ridges of debris that accumulate at the front of a glacier are called end moraines.
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