alluvial fan
alluvial fan · alluvial fans
конус выноса
Schwemmkegel
A cone-shaped heap of alluvium deposited by a riverA cone-shaped heap of alluvium deposited by a river.
Meaning
1 sensesA cone-shaped heap of alluvium deposited by a river.
Schwemmkegel
ко́нус вы́носаkónus výnosa
More definitions
- a fan-shaped deposit where a fast flowing stream flattens out
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
cone-shaped heap of alluvium:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
cone-shaped heap of alluvium:
Forms
plural: alluvial fans| Singular | alluvial fan |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a fan-shaped deposit where a fast flowing stream flattens out:alluvial cone
See also
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