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A terminal moraine is a ridge of unsorted till that forms at the maximum extent of a glacier.

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Is it true that a terminal moraine is a ridge of unsorted till that forms at the maximum extent of a glacier?

Yes. Multiple authoritative sources confirm that a terminal moraine is a ridge of unsorted glacial till that forms at the maximum extent or furthest advance of a glacier.

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Wikipedia: Terminal moraine
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Wikipedia: Terminal moraine. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_moraine

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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Terminal moraine
Confirms a terminal moraine forms at the edge marking maximum advance as unsorted sediment.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Terminal moraine. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_moraine

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Wikipedia: Glacier
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Wikipedia: Glacier. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacier

LibreTexts: LibreTexts: 3.32: Glacial Landforms
Explicitly defines a terminal moraine as a ridge of unsorted till at the maximum extent.
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LibreTexts: LibreTexts: 3.32%3A Glacial Landforms. (n.d.). LibreTexts. https://geo.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Introduction_to_Earth_Science_(C-ID%3A_GEOL_121)/03%3A_The_Hydrosphere/3.32%3A_Glacial_Landforms

Semantic Scholar peS2o: Sedimentary bodies , forms and occurrences in the Tudorevo and Mirovo glacial deposits of northern Velebit ( Croatia )
Discusses terminal moraines composed of chaotic and unsorted till left by glacial advance.
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Semantic Scholar peS2o: Sedimentary bodies , forms and occurrences in the Tudorevo and Mirovo glacial deposits of northern Velebit ( Croatia ). (n.d.). Semantic Scholar peS2o. https://doi.org/10.4154/gc.2011.01

Wikibooks: Wikibooks: High School Earth Science/Glacial Erosion and Deposition
Describes an end moraine as an unsorted pile marking the furthest reach.
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Wikibooks: Wikibooks: High School Earth Science/Glacial Erosion and Deposition. (n.d.). Wikibooks. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/High_School_Earth_Science/Glacial_Erosion_and_Deposition

LibreTexts: LibreTexts: 14.05: Glacial Landforms
Defines terminal moraine as a ridge of unsorted till at the maximum extent.
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LibreTexts: LibreTexts: 14.05%3A Glacial Landforms. (n.d.). LibreTexts. https://geo.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Geology/Book%3A_An_Introduction_to_Geology_(Johnson_Affolter_Inkenbrandt_and_Mosher)/14%3A_Glaciers/14.05%3A_Glacial_Landforms

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