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kanjon

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ID 464379 Last modified 09.07.2023
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Domain stream or fluvial landforms
  • väga järskude või isegi püstloodsete, vahel lausa rippuvate veerudega sügav org, mis on reeglina kujunenud väga pika aja jooksul rõhtsa lasumusega kivimikihtide esinemisel, kui erosioonile vastupidavamad kivimid lasuvad vähem vastupidavate peal
  • is a deep and narrow valley with nearly vertical or cliff-like sides/slopes and is most often carved out by the erosive activity of a river over geologic timescales
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  • See soodustab suure kallakusega veerude kujunemist ja säilimist tingimustes, kus jõgi erodeerib vähem vastupidavaid setteid oru põhjas.

Word forms

Inflection Type 2e

kanjon kanjonid
kanjoni kanjonite
kanjonit kanjoneid

Etymology

laensõna
  • kanjon
    • Cañon 'kanjon'
      • canyon 'kanjon'
        • cañon 'kanjon'

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