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cirques bowl-shaped depressions or hollows found near mountain peaks fjords cirques that have been flooded with ocean water and are now found below sea level drumlins smooth canoe-shaped hills left by a passing glacier till Unsorted rocky debris that is formed by a melting glacier eskers Winding ridges of sand and small bits of gravel formed from the outwash of a melting glacier kames Small hills that are formed from deposits left by streams on the surface of a glacier kettles Holes formed by huge blocks of glacier that have been burrowed into the ground lateral moraines ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier terminal moraines ridges of rock debris formed in front of a moving glacier ground moraines abrasive elements carried in the bottom of a frozen glacier firm a form of ice moving surface water includes sources such as rivers, streams, creeks, and springs standing surface water found in structures that include lakes, ponds, and swamps electrodialysis the process in which electricity is passed through salt water for the purpose of desalinating the water; alsoIons in saltwater are separated, leaving fresh water distillation the process of boiling seawater and recondensing the steam freezing The process of _______ squeezes the salt out of salt water. continental Broad thick sheets of ice that are common in Antarctica and Greenland. It is found in most of the Polar Region. ice caps Continental Glaciers valley a long, narrow glacier that forms between mountains. They are common in the Alps and Andes. crevasses cracks in the ice that forms a glacier moraines ridges of rock debris formed by a moving glacier