Moulin

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Term: Moulin
Definition: (from the French) A water-worn pothole formed where a surface meltstream exploits a weakness in the ice. Many moulins are cylindrical, several metres across, and extend down to the glacier bed, often in a series of steps.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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