Englacial debris

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Term: Englacial debris
Definition: Debris dispersed throughout the interior of a glacier. It originates either as surface debris that is buried in the accumulation area or falls into crevasses, or in basal debris that is raised from the bed by thrusting or folding.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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