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TILL FUSION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
DEF

A till deposited by slow melting out of the top surface of masses of dead ice covered by a stable overburden.

OBS

melt-out till: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

Key term(s)
  • melt out till

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
DEF

Till qui résulte de la fusion lente de la surface supérieure de masses de glace inactive protégées par une couverture meuble stable.

OBS

till de fusion : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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