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piedmont glacierA large glacier formed from the merger of several alpine glaciers.
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piedmont glacierA glacier that spreads out at the foot of mountains, formed by the coalescence of two or more valley glaciers.
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piedmont glaciermass of ice moving slowly over land at the bottom of a mountain.
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piedmont glacierThe lobe-shaped, expanded, terminal part of a valley glacier spread out over broad lowlands at the base of mountains. Armstrong, T., B. Roberts, and C. Swithinbank 1973. Illustrated Glossary of Snow a [..]
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piedmont glaciera large lobe of ice spilled out of a glaciated valley.
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piedmont glaciera glacier formed when a valley glacier spills from an alpine range onto a lowland plain.
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