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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
OBS

D.one curious fact is that an anticline is often eroded into a valley, while a syncline becomes the site of a hill or ridge - this is known as --.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
OBS

D.si les «<faillés adjacents sont de résistance inégale, le plus résistant, quelle que soit sa position tectonique, sera mis en relief: il pourra y avoir --.

Spanish

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