Geography GCSE
Till
What Till means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA, Pearson Edexcel.
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Reference: AQA
Sediment deposited directly by the melting ice, consisting of unsorted, unstratified angular rock fragments of varying sizes because the ice drops everything at once.
Unsorted, unstratified glacial deposits containing a mixture of clay, sand, gravel, and boulders.
Topics that use Till
- Glacial landscapes in the UK (AQA GCSE)
- Glacial erosion and deposition create distinctive landforms within glaciated upland landscapes (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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