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MEGARIDE LINGUOIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

megaripple - A very large sand ripple.

Key term(s)
  • linguoidal megaripple
  • linguoid giant ripple

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

Des mégarides 2D sont observées sur les flancs occidentaux et septentrionaux du banc. Il existe également des mégarides 3D avec des crêtes linguoïdes dans la partie orientale du banc et barkhanoïdes dans le Nord du banc.

OBS

On distingue: les barkhanes, dunes en croissant avec concavité abrupte sous le vent; les dunes paraboliques en forme de langue (forme linguoïde) dont la convexité abrupte est sous le vent; [...]

OBS

mégaride linguoïde; ride géante linguoïde : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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