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INNER TERRACE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

A stream terrace formed during successive periods of vertical and lateral erosion such that remnants of the former valley floor are left on both sides of the valley.

Key term(s)
  • inner valley terrace

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Terrasse formée lors de périodes successives d'érosion et bordée de chaque côté par les restes d'une terrasse supérieure.

Spanish

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