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Record 1 2012-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

The first stage of the cycle of erosion in which the original surface or structure is the dominant topographic feature [and which is] characterized by broad, flat-topped interstream divides, numerous swamps and shallow lakes, and progressive increase of local relief.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Premier stade de la topographie d'une vallée dans la théorie davisienne du cycle d'érosion.

CONT

Le stade de jeunesse se situe après des déformations suffisamment rapides pour donner des reliefs à angles aigus et aux cours d'eau en voie d'organisation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
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