- ice-marginal stream
- A stream drainage along the side or front of a glacier. Relict ice-marginal streams are used to trace the former position of a glacier; also called ice-marginal drainage.SW & GG
Glossary of landform and geologic terms. 2013.
ice-marginal stream
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