Term: | Piedmont |
Definition: |
Occurs in unconstrained topographic areas (lowland); Expanding glacial fronts; Radial frontal shape; If it terminates into sea, use class calving and piedmont; Icefield formed on a lowland by lateral expansion of one or coalescence of several glaciers GLIMSGlacier
GCW |
Term: | Piedmont |
Definition: | Occurs in unconstrained topographic areas (lowland); Expanding glacial fronts; Radial frontal shape; If it terminates into sea, use class calving and piedmont; Icefield formed on a lowland by lateral expansion of one or coalescence of several glaciers |