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WEATHERED RIDGE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
DEF

... a ridge with peaks slightly rounded, and slope of its sides that is usually 30 to 40 degrees.

OBS

Individual fragments of ice are not visible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
DEF

[...] crête dont les sommets sont légèrement arrondis et dont les flancs ont généralement de 30 [degrés] à 40 [degrés] de pente.

OBS

Les fragments de glace qui la composent ne sont pas discernables les uns des autres.

Spanish

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