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CUSP-RIPPLE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A current ripple mark with a tongue-shaped outline or a barchanlike shape whose horns point into the current.

Key term(s)
  • linguloid ripple mark
  • cuspate ripple

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Ride de courant asymétrique, de forme analogue à celle des barkhanes, les cornes dirigées vers l'amont.

Key term(s)
  • ride de courant en croissant

Spanish

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