erosional valley

erosional valley
эрозионная долина

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  • valley — valleylike, adj. /val ee/, n., pl. valleys. 1. an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, esp. one following the course of a stream. 2. an extensive, more or less flat, and relatively low region drained by a great river system …   Universalium

  • erosional — zhənəl, zhnəl adjective : of, relating to, or produced by erosion the erosional and depositional work of the ocean erosional materials on the valley floor …   Useful english dictionary

  • Santa Clara Valley — See Silicon Valley for a discussion of the technological aspects of the Santa Clara Valley. The Santa Clara Valley is a valley just south of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California in the United States. Much of Santa Clara County, California …   Wikipedia

  • Pololū Valley — Pololū (Hawaiian spelling: Pololū, stressed on the final ū ) is the Northernmost of a series of erosional valleys forming the East coast of Kohala mountain on the Big Island of Hawaii. The word Pololū means long spear in Hawaiian. Features The… …   Wikipedia

  • Glenelly Valley — The Glenelly Valley is often regarded as one of the most idyllic in Northern Ireland. It is the longest valley in the SperrinsThe Glenelly River flows westwards along a long linear glen to the south of Sawel Mountain, following one of the… …   Wikipedia

  • river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …   Universalium

  • glacial landform — ▪ geology Introduction  any product of flowing ice and meltwater. Such landforms are being produced today in glaciated areas, such as Greenland, Antarctica, and many of the world s higher mountain ranges. In addition, large expansions of present… …   Universalium

  • Glacial landform — Antique postcard shows rocks scarred by glacial erosion. Yosemite Valley …   Wikipedia

  • continental landform — ▪ geology Introduction       any conspicuous topographic feature on the largest land areas of the Earth. Familiar examples are mountains (including volcanic (volcanism) cones), plateaus, and valleys. (The term landform also can be applied to… …   Universalium

  • Colorado Plateau — A map of the Colorado Plateau. The …   Wikipedia

  • Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean …   Universalium


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