Piedmont

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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 

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Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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