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

PREFERRED TERM

MARGINAL CREVASSES  

DEFINITION

  • Crevasses that form from the edge of the glacier, due to the reduction in speed caused by friction of the valley walls.

BROADER CONCEPT

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2013-08-06 14:48:37.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (MARGINAL CREVASSES [f0bbea2f-2ef0-4e99-ad76-1aedbbedc016,105641] - CREVASSES [b1d30791-5871-474f-aedf-2d4aa51e2b92,105603]);
  • 2013-08-23 14:50:58.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: Crevasses that form from the edge of the glacier, due to the reduction in speed caused by friction of the valley walls. language code: en);

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