- flood terrace
- геол. аллювиальная терраса
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flood terrace
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Terrace — Ter race, n. [F. terrasse (cf. Sp. terraza, It. terrazza), fr. L. terra the earth, probably for tersa, originally meaning, dry land, and akin to torrere to parch, E. torrid, and thirst. See {Thirst}, and cf. {Fumitory}, {Inter}, v., {Patterre},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Terrace epoch — Terrace Ter race, n. [F. terrasse (cf. Sp. terraza, It. terrazza), fr. L. terra the earth, probably for tersa, originally meaning, dry land, and akin to torrere to parch, E. torrid, and thirst. See {Thirst}, and cf. {Fumitory}, {Inter}, v.,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Terrace, British Columbia — Infobox Settlement official name = City of Terrace other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = 220px image caption = Welcome sign flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = city logo = citylogo … Wikipedia
flood-plain step — An essentially flat, terrace like alluvial surface within a valley that is frequently covered by flood water from the present stream (e.g., below the 100 year flood level); any approximately horizontal surface still actively modified by… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
terrace — [ geomorphology ] A step like surface, bordering a valley floor or shoreline, that represents the former position of a flood plain, or lake or sea shore. The term is usually applied to both the relatively flat summit surface (tread), cut or … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Raymond Terrace, New South Wales — Infobox Australian Place type = town name = Raymond Terrace state = nsw caption = Raymond Terrace foreshore from the Fitzgerald bridge pop = 12,600 pop footnotes = ref|population|Note1 density = 1186.8 density footnotes = ref|density|Note2 est =… … Wikipedia
stream terrace — One, or a series of flat topped landforms in a stream valley that flank and are parallel to the stream channel, originally formed by a previous stream level, and representing remnants of an abandoned flood plain, stream bed, or valley floor… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Copp's Hill Terrace — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
river-terrace — rivˈer terrace noun A terrace formed when a river eats away its old alluvium deposited when its flood level was higher • • • Main Entry: ↑river … Useful english dictionary
West Virginia Prehistory — The area now known as West Virginia was a favorite hunting ground of numerous Native American peoples before the arrival of European settlers. Many ancient man made earthen mounds from various mound builder cultures survive, especially in the… … Wikipedia
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY — In respect of human as well as of physical geography, it is convenient to divide the Land of Israel into four major units: 1. the Mediterranean Coastal Plain 2. the hill regions of northern and central Cisjordan (west of the Jordan) 3. the Rift… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
