ablation moraine

ablation moraine
ablation moraine абляционная морена

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

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  • Overdeepening — Sognefjord in Norway, the second longest fjord in the world, shows characteristic overdeepening. Overdeepening is a characteristic of basins and valleys eroded by glaciers. An overdeepened valley profile is often eroded to depths which are… …   Wikipedia

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