This moraine gives us easy access to the tree line.

沿着碛走 我们会很容易到达森林线。

We punched toeholds into the diamond waves with our ridiculous summer shoes.

我们用自己可笑的夏鞋使劲在钻石般的碛上踩出立足点。

And we'll get onto this moraine and try and find somewhere to make camp before it gets dark.

我们要爬上这块碛 在天黑之前 找方搭上帐篷。

We're going to journey across a glacial out wash and through a dense forest to reach the glacier.

我们将要穿过一片碛沉积区域以及一片茂密的森林最后到达川附近。

And where two glaciers join, their lateral moraines merge to form a medial moraine.

在两条川汇合，它们的外 碛合并形成碛。

The soil is mostly decomposed and disintegrated moraine material.

土壤主要是分解和分解的碛物质。

The first rains fell on raw, crumbling moraines and rocks without a plant.

第一场雨落在没有植物的原始、摇摇欲坠的碛和岩石上。

All the forests of the Sierra are growing upon moraines.

山脉的所有森林都生长在碛上。

The Cedars of Lebanon, says Hooker, are growing upon one of the moraines of an ancient glacier.

胡克说，黎巴嫩雪松生长在古老川的一碛上。

But moraines vanish like the glaciers that make them.

但是碛像形成它们的川一样消失了。

So also, most of the birds trace the moraines to some extent, because the forests are growing on them.

同样，大多数鸟类都会在某种程度上追踪碛， 因为森林正在其上生长。

The meaning of this correspondence between moraines and shadows was afterward made plain.

碛和影子之间这种对应关系的意义后来变得很清楚了。

All the forests of the Sierra are growing upon moraines, but moraines vanish like the glaciers that make them.

山脉的所有森林都长在碛上，但碛像形成它们的川一样消失了。

The cedar of Lebanon, said Sir Joseph Hooker, occurs upon one of the moraines of an ancient glacier.

约瑟夫·胡克爵士说， 黎巴嫩的雪松生长在古老川的一碛上。

Rugged spurs, and moraines, and huge, projecting buttresses began to shut me in.

崎岖的山脊、碛和巨大的、突出的扶壁开始把我关在里面。

Small lakes abound in all sorts of situations, —on ridges, along mountain sides, and in piles of moraine boulders, most of them mere pools.

小湖在各种情况下比比皆是，在山脊上，在山腰上，在碛巨石堆中，其中大多数只是水池。

The right lateral moraine was disturbed by a large tributary glacier that occupied the basin of Cascade Creek, causing considerable complication in its structure.

右碛被占据喀斯喀特溪盆的大型支流川扰动， 导致其结构相当复杂。

But the bulk of the moraine is composed of porphyritic granite derived from Feldspar and Cathedral Valleys.

但大部分碛是由长石谷和大教堂谷中的斑状花岗岩组成的。

Only upon the head waters of the Carson have I found this species established on good moraine soil.

只有在卡森河的源头水域， 我才发现这个物种建立在良好的碛土壤上。

Higher there are several small terminal moraines of residual glaciers shoved forward at right angles against the grand simple lateral of the main Tuolumne Glacier.

更高有几个小的残余川终端碛以直角向前推进， 与图奥勒米主川的大单川形成直角。