- overdeepening
- переуглубление (долины)
* * *переуглубление
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
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
overdeepening — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ noun : the process or result of deepening excessively this overdeepening amounts at most to only a few hundred feet Journal of Geology … Useful english dictionary
Glacier — This article is about the geological formation. For other uses, see Glacier (disambiguation). The Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram, Kashmir, Northern Pakistan. At 62 kilometres (39 mi) in length, it is one of the longest alpine glaciers on… … Wikipedia
Drumlin — For the band, see Drumlin (band). Elongate and forested drumlins south of Puerto Williams, Chile. Flow direction here was at time of formation from west to east (left to right on picture) … Wikipedia
Moraine — This article is about geological phenomena. For other uses, see Moraine (disambiguation). A moraine is any glacially formed accumulation of unconsolidated glacial debris (soil and rock) which can occur in currently glaciated and formerly… … Wikipedia
Esker — An esker is a long winding ridge of stratified sand and gravel, examples of which occur in glaciated and formerly glaciated regions of Europe and North America. Eskers are frequently several kilometres long and, because of their peculiar uniform… … Wikipedia
Crag and tail — The Abbey Craig, a crag with tail near the University of Stirling. The Wallace Monument stands on the crag at the right, and the long tail slopes down leftward … Wikipedia
Sandur — For other uses, see Sandur (disambiguation). Skeiðarársandur in Iceland, viewed from its eastern margin at the terminus of Svínafellsjökull glacier A sandur (plural sandar) is a glacial outwash plain formed of sediments deposited by meltwater at… … Wikipedia
Dirt cone — Dirt cones near Gorsajökull, Sweden A dirt cone is a feature of a glacier or snow patch, in which dirt or debris has fallen onto ice, firn or snow. This debris forms a coating which, when thick enough, insulates the underlying ice or snow.… … Wikipedia
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Penitentes — For the Argentine ski resort, see Los Penitentes. For the New Mexico confraternity, please see Penitentes (New Mexico). Or see penitent. Field of Penitentes (1.5 2m high); upper Rio Blanco, Central Andes of Argentina … Wikipedia