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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Valley — In geology, a valley (also called a vale, dale, glen or strath and near or in Appalachia, a draw) is a depression with predominant extent in one direction. A very deep river valley may be called a canyon or gorge. The terms U shaped and V shaped… … Wikipedia
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
Death Valley National Park — IUCN Category II (National Park) … Wikipedia
Quaternary glaciation — The Ice Age redirects here. For other uses, see Ice age (disambiguation). Last ice age redirects here. This term is also used for the last glacial period of the Quaternary glaciation. Northern Hemisphere glaciation during the Last Glacial Maximum … Wikipedia
Bull Lake glaciation — The Bull Lake Glaciation is a glacial period that began roughly 200,000 years ago and ended 130,000 years ago when several large sheets of ice moved down the Buffalo River valley from the north and from the Teton Range in the west. The name Bull… … Wikipedia
Tunnel valley — A tunnel valley is a deep but narrow valley with a U shaped cross section and frequently a U shaped plan which is usually found filled with glacial till. It is formed when the edge of an ice sheet advances up a slope. Its length may be… … Wikipedia
Yosemite Valley — (pronEng|joʊˈsɛməti yoh SEM it ee ) is a world famous scenic location in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. It is the centerpiece of Yosemite National Park, attracting visitors from all parts of the globe.The Valley is the point of entry… … Wikipedia
Geology of the Death Valley area — The exposed geology of the Death Valley area presents a diverse and complex story that includes at least 23 formations of sedimentary units, two major gaps in the geologic record called unconformities, and at least one distinct set of related… … Wikipedia
Menomonee River Valley, Milwaukee — The Menomonee Valley or Menomonee River Valley is a U shaped land formation along the southern bend of the Menomonee River in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Because of its easy access to Lake Michigan and other waterways, the neighborhood has historically … Wikipedia
Caldeira De Long Valley — Carte schématique de la caldeira de Long Valley. Localisation Astre Terre Coordonnées … Wikipédia en Français
Caldeira de Long Valley — Carte schématique de la caldeira de Long Valley. Localisation Coordonnées … Wikipédia en Français