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DEPOT NON RAVINE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
OBS

Geomorphic evidence that these channeled deposits were debris flows and not the results of stream erosion, dry avalanches, lava flows, or pyroclastic flows includes the presence of (1) discernible deposits with apparently fluvial runoff valleys on their surfaces; (2) seepage valleys; and (3) numerous irregular depressions representing dewatering of the deposits.

OBS

nonchanneled deposit: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
OBS

dépôt non raviné : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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