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Significados de alluvial fan em inglês

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leque aluvial

A fan-shaped deposit where a fast flowing stream flattens out.

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        Uso de alluvial fan em inglês
        1
        So he made a quick sketch of the landscape, the canyon mouth, the alluvial fan, and then drew the trench.
        Lost in translation
        2
        Above Curiosity's landing site, orbiters have photographed an alluvial fan (below) -a fan-shapedarea where debris once spread out.
        Wired
        3
        The giant shale seemed to melt away into this alluvial fan of snow like a turbulent stream feeding into glassy, slow water.
        Crazy for the storm: a memoir of survival
        4
        The enemy's position consisted of a line of sangars blocking the roads from the river up to the alluvial fan on which they were placed.
        With Kelly to Chitral
        5
        And the alluvial fans are no good either-flashflooding.
        Lost in translation
        6
        From alluvial fans and flood plains they are constantly being taken up and swept farther on downstream.
        The Elements of Geology
        7
        Where rivers descend from a mountainous region upon the plain they may build alluvial fans of exceedingly gentle slope.
        The Elements of Geology
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        Translations for alluvial fan
        português
        leque aluvial