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альвеолизация
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
alveolization — (From the Latin word ‘alveolatus,’ meaning hollowed out.) Pitting of a rock surface produced by wind loaded with sand, by water charged with carbonic acid, or by plant roots [10]. See also alveolar. Synonyms: (French.) alvéolisation;… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
alveolar — 1. Consisting of a honeycomb shape [16]. 2. A specific erosional pattern resulting in a cellular structure [16]. See also alveolization … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology