kame-and-kettle terrain

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• Kettle Moraine State Forest — The Kettle Moraine State Forest is a state forest in southeastern Wisconsin, USA. The chief feature of the reserve is the Kettle Moraine, a highly glaciated area. The area contains very hilly terrain and glacial landforms, such as kettles, kames… …   Wikipedia

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• Crag and tail — The Abbey Craig, a crag with tail near the University of Stirling. The Wallace Monument stands on the crag at the right, and the long tail slopes down leftward …   Wikipedia

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• Driftless Area — Relief map showing primarily the Minnesota part of the Driftless Area. The wide diagonal river is the Upper Mississippi River. In this area, it forms the boundary between Minnesota and Wisconsin. The rivers entering the Mississippi from the west… …   Wikipedia

• Mill Bluff State Park — Coordinates: 43°56′47″N 90°18′55″W / 43.94639°N 90.31528°W / 43.94639; 90.31528 …   Wikipedia

• Glacial landform — Antique postcard shows rocks scarred by glacial erosion. Yosemite Valley …   Wikipedia

• Cypress Hills (Canada) — Cypress Hills The Cypress Hills Elevation 1,468 m (4,816 ft) …   Wikipedia

• Overdeepening — Sognefjord in Norway, the second longest fjord in the world, shows characteristic overdeepening. Overdeepening is a characteristic of basins and valleys eroded by glaciers. An overdeepened valley profile is often eroded to depths which are… …   Wikipedia

• Pokagon State Park — Infobox protected area | name = Pokagon State Park iucn category = caption = Wetlands in Pokagon State Park locator x = locator y = location = Indiana, USA nearest city = Angola, Indiana lat degrees = 41 lat minutes =42 lat seconds = 50 lat… …   Wikipedia

• Glacier — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Glacier (homonymie). Le glacier d Aletsch (Suisse), le plus grand glacier des Alpes …   Wikipédia en Français