Trim line

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Trim line, also written as trimline, is a clear line on the side of a valley formed by a glacier. The line marks the most recent highest extent of the glacier. The line may be visible due to changes in color to the rock or to changes in vegetation on either side of the line.

Trim line, also written as trimline, is a clear line on the side of a valley formed by a glacier.

The line marks the most recent highest extent of the glacier.

The line may be visible due to changes in color to the rock or to changes in vegetation on either side of the line.

[edit] Also See

• Glaciation
• Mountain
• Ice age
• Physical Features of Mountains
• Defining Mountain Regions
• Frozen Ground
• Cryosphere
• What Affects Frozen Ground
• What is the Cryosphere
• Snow
• Evaporation
• Freezing Point / Freeze
• Water
• Snow line
• Tree line
• Frost line
• Landform Gallery
• Landform

[edit] Reference

• Wikipedia Trim line [1]

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