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• "брат"• "монах"• земляная пирамида• скальный столб
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
earth-pillar
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earth-pillar — earthˈ pillar noun (geology) A column of soft material protected from erosion by an overlying stone • • • Main Entry: ↑earth … Useful english dictionary
earth pillar — noun also earth pyramid : a column of unconsolidated earth materials that is formed by differential erosion and that typically tapers upward and is often capped by a stone called also demoiselle * * * Geol. a pillar of earthy matter left by… … Useful english dictionary
earth pillar — Geol. a pillar of earthy matter left by erosion of the surrounding ground. [1865 70] * * * … Universalium
earth pillar — A tall, conical column of unconsolidated to semi consolidated earth materials (e.g., clay till, or landslide debris) produced by differential erosion and usually capped by a flat, hard rock fragment that shields the underlying, softer material … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
earth pillar — noun A conical column of soil formed by erosion of the surrounding material … Wiktionary
earth pillar — /ˈɜθ pɪlə/ (say erth piluh) noun a column of soft earthy material or rock capped by a stone or boulder which has protected it from complete erosion while adjacent material has been removed …
earth pyramid — noun see earth pillar … Useful english dictionary
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