Cryopediment

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Term: Cryopediment
Definition: Gently inclined erosion surfaces developed at the foot of valley sides or marginal slopes of geomorphological units developed by cryogenic processes under Periglacial conditions.
GCW TrombottoGeocryology
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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