As nouns the difference between moraine and esker
is that moraine is an accumulation of rocks and debris carried and deposited by a glacier while esker is a long, narrow, sinuous ridge created by deposits from a stream running beneath a glacier.
moraine
Noun
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en noun)
An accumulation of rocks and debris carried and deposited by a glacier.
Derived terms
* ground moraine: Moraine found at the base of a glacier.
* lateral moraine: When eroded debris is carried along the glacier’s edge.
* terminal moraine: Rubble dropped at the foot of a melting glacier.
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esker
English
Noun
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en noun)
A long, narrow, sinuous ridge created by deposits from a stream running beneath a glacier.
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==Norwegian Bokmål==
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