scour-and-fill

scour-and-fill
размыв и заполнение (в речном русле, в промоине)

English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.

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  • scour and fill —    [ geomorphology ]    A process of alternate excavation and refilling of a channel, as by a stream or the tides; especially such a process occurring in time of flood, when the discharge and velocity of an aggrading stream are suddenly increased …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • harbours and sea works — Introduction harbour also spelled  harbor        any part of a body of water and the manmade structures surrounding it that sufficiently shelters a vessel from wind, waves, and currents, enabling safe anchorage or the discharge and loading of… …   Universalium

  • sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… …   Universalium

  • flood-plain step —    An essentially flat, terrace like alluvial surface within a valley that is frequently covered by flood water from the present stream (e.g., below the 100 year flood level); any approximately horizontal surface still actively modified by… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • stream terrace —    One, or a series of flat topped landforms in a stream valley that flank and are parallel to the stream channel, originally formed by a previous stream level, and representing remnants of an abandoned flood plain, stream bed, or valley floor… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • Langport — Coordinates: 51°02′15″N 2°49′39″W / 51.037625°N 2.827454°W / 51.037625; 2.827454 …   Wikipedia

  • Newton Saint Loe SSSI — Infobox SSSI name=Newton Saint Loe aos=Avon interest=Geological gridref=ST715657 area=2.26 hectare notifydate=1992 http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx? ] Newton Saint Loe SSSI (gbmapping|ST715657) is a geological Site of Special Scientific… …   Wikipedia

  • Newton St Loe SSSI — Newton St Loe Site of Special Scientific Interest …   Wikipedia

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  • 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

  • List of The Future Is Wild species — This is a list of possible species postulated in the 2003 Animal Planet/ORF and ZDF series The Future Is Wild . The series examined twelve ecosystems at three distant future times.Five million yearsAfter the warm time period of humanity s reign a …   Wikipedia


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