Glacier - Moving river of ice, Ice sheet - Huge blanket of ice, Ice Age - Long cold period, Interglacial period - Warmer spell between ice ages, Meltwater - Water from melting ice, Climate - Usual weather over time, Erode/Erosion - Wear away the land, Plucking - Ice pulls rock chunks, Abrasion - Rocks scrape and smooth, Friction - Rubbing that makes heat, Glaciated valley - Valley with steep sides, Cirque/Corrie - Hollow where glacier starts, Tarn - Small lake in cirque, Arête - Sharp ridge between cirques, Pyramidal peak - Pointy mountain peak, Hanging valley - Valley high above main, Truncated spur - Ridge with nose cut off, Paternoster lakes - Lakes like beads, Fjord - U-shaped valley by sea, Transport - Glacier carries material, Outwash Plain - flat, open area in front of a glacier., Moraine - a mass of rocks and other material carried down and deposited by a glacier., Drumlins - Oval Hills of deposited clay and rock, Erratic's - giant boulders far from where they originally formed. They do not match the rock type of the area they were deposited, Esker - A long winding ridge of sand/gravel formed when meltwater streams dropped their load on the landscape,
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