Nonsorted stripe

Alternative definitions (2), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Nonsorted stripe
Definition: Form patterned ground with a striped and nonsorted appearance, due to parallel strips of vegetation-covered ground and intervening strips of relatively bare ground, oriented down the steepest available slope.  NSIDCCryosphere 

Nonsorted stripes form patterned ground with a striped and nonsorted appearance, due to parallel strips of vegetation-covered ground and intervening strips of relatively bare ground, oriented down the steepest available slope  IPAPermafrost 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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