漂礫glacial erratic),又譯冰川漂礫冰磧石glacial moraine)是和周邊石料相比形狀和材質截然不同的天然石塊,小則數厘米,大可達數米甚至數十米,成因是冰川的活動。冰川的搬運能力相當強,一些漂礫甚至被搬運到千百公里之外。[1]加拿大阿爾伯塔奧克托克斯的巨型漂礫,重達1.5萬噸。

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加拿大阿爾伯塔奧克托克斯的巨型漂礫

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