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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > GLACIAL LANDFORMS > ESKERS

PREFERRED TERM

ESKERS  

DEFINITION

  • A long winding ridge of stratified sand and gravel, examples of which occur in glaciated and formerly glaciated regions of Europe and North America.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2013-08-06 14:39:22.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (ESKERS [158a8764-a6e4-4d28-a1b9-b2ab91e09995,105607] - GLACIAL LANDFORMS [b895f4b5-5273-49ef-883f-b67d9f199505,105287]);
  • 2013-08-26 08:17:03.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: A long winding ridge of stratified sand and gravel, examples of which occur in glaciated and formerly glaciated regions of Europe and North America. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/158a8764-a6e4-4d28-a1b9-b2ab91e09995

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