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Esker

earth science Maturity 11-13

An esker is a long ridge.

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Esker (PSF).png
It is made of sand and stones. It was made by water under ice. Now it looks like a long path. Some people build roads on them. Do you want to walk on one?
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Fulufjalletesker.jpg

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