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What is the noun for moraine?

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moraine
  1. An accumulation of rocks and debris carried and deposited by a glacier.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It is on actively moving glacier ice covered by rock debris called ablation or surface moraine.”
      “We passed the trident, crossed over the hill and tumbled down a moraine the far side, our feet slipping on the loose rock.”
      “Stones plinked out of the frozen face and rolled musically onto the moraine.”
moraines
  1. plural of moraine
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  3. Examples:
    1. “We have identified seven such lateral moraines that were overridden by the expansion and growth of the Fennoscandian ice sheet.”
      “The hinges of folded debris layers crop out on the glacier surface as flow-parallel medial moraines, with axes dipping gently up-glacier.”
      “Gardens fill the bottom of Torment Basin, ringed by moraines, scoured rock, and living ice.”
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