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Is glaciers dropping rock and sand to form terminal moraines, Weathering,Erosion, or Deposition?

Is glaciers dropping rock and sand to form terminal moraines, Weathering,Erosion, or Deposition?
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Is glaciers dropping rock and sand to form terminal moraines, Weathering,Erosion, or Deposition?

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Because glaciers are so dense they have the capacity to carry huge rocks and piles of debris over great distances. The erosional effects of glaciers also include deposition. Glaciers can be classified as one of two types: valley glaciers or continental glaciers.
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