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PAIRED TERRACE [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

Two stream terraces that face each other at the same elevation from opposite side of the stream valley and that represent the remnants of the same flood plain or valley floor.

Key term(s)
  • matched terrace
  • paired terrace

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
Key term(s)
  • terrasse couplée

Spanish

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