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- In terminology of glaciation a
stone or boulder carried by ice to a place where it rests on or near bedrock of different
composition.
Source: Leet, L. Don. 1982.
Physical Geology, 6th Edition. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall
- A rock fragment carried by glacial ice or by floating ice, deposited at
some distance from the outcrop from which it was derived, and generally
though not necessarily resting on bedrock of different lithology. Size
ranges from a pebble to a house-size block. AGI
Source:
Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms
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