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Record 1 2004-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

A steep, concave slope formed by an accumulation of loose rock fragments; especially such a slope at the base of a cliff, formed by the coalescence of several rockfall taluses or alluvial taluses; the surface profile of an accumulation of talus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Pente raide et concave formée par l’accumulation de fragments rocheux; particulièrement une pente au pied d’une falaise formée par la réunion de plusieurs talus rocheux ou alluviaux.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A poorly sorted but well bedded accumulation of coarse reef detritus, usually much larger in volume than the parent reef, with a surface inclination up to 40 °.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie

Spanish

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