Drumlin

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Definition

A drumlin is a streamlined hill formed by glacial action, typically made of till, which indicates the direction of ice flow during past glaciation events.

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Episode #047: Drumlins - Flow-form Forensics

KosmographiaOct 8, 2020

In this episode, drumlin expert Jerome Lesemann discusses the formation and significance of drumlins, mysterious landforms created by past glacial activity. Despite advancements in hydraulic modeling, the genesis of drumlins remains a heavily debated topic among scientists. The conversation also explores the connections to the Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis, potentially shedding light on these enigmatic geomorphological features.

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