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Railroad bed
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The trace or track of a railroad route, commonly constructed slightly above the adjacent land, and composed mostly of earthy materials (gravel, rock fragments, etc.). abandoned or reclaimed beds may no longer be topographically or visually distinct, but the materials used to construct them may still be a significant portion of the soil zone. sw
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Constructed, английский
Построенный
Significant, английский
- Значительный
- A значимый (о суффиксе и т.п. ) (ант. non-significant) | n означающее, сигнификант
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Raised beach, английский
An ancient (relict) beach occurring above the present shoreline and separated from the present beach, having been elevated above the high-water mark either by local crustal movements (uplift) or by lowering of sea or lake level, and which may be bounded by inland cliffs. gg
Radial drainage pattern, английский
A drainage pattern in which consequent streams radiate or diverge outward, like the spokes of a wheel from a high central area.; a major collector stream is usually found in a curvilinear alignment around the bottom of the elevated topographic feature. it is best developed on the slopes of a young domal structure, a volcanic cone, or isolated hills (erosional remnant). sw, gg, wa
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