- sloping plain
- Макаров: наклонная равнина, покатая равнина
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
sloping plain
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Plain — s.Plains occur as lowlands and at the bottoms of valleys but also on plateaus at high elevations. They may have been formed from flowing lava, deposited by water, ice or wind, or formed by erosion by these agents from hills and mountains.Plains… … Wikipedia
Punjab Plain — ▪ plain, India large alluvial plain in northwestern India. It has an area of about 38,300 square miles (99,200 square km) and covers the states of Punjab and Haryana (Haryāna) and the union territory of Delhi, except for the Shahdara zone.… … Universalium
outwash plain — Plain in front of a glacier that is composed of outwash material [16]. A broad, gently sloping sheet of outwash [6] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Abyssal plain — Abyssal plains are flat or very gently sloping areas of the deep ocean basin floor. They are among the Earth s flattest and smoothest regions and the least explored. Abyssal plains cover approximately 40% of the ocean floor and reach depths… … Wikipedia
Mitchell Plain — The Mitchell Plain is a karst area of relatively low relief. The extensive underlying cave system developed in Mississippian age limestone bedrock. Surface drainage is rare due to most streams in the area disappearing into caves or joints within… … Wikipedia
alluvial plain — noun a flat resulting from repeated deposits of alluvial material by running water • Syn: ↑alluvial flat • Hypernyms: ↑flat * * * noun 1. : a level or gently sloping flat or a slightly undulating land surface resulting from extensive deposition… … Useful english dictionary
The Plain, Oxford — The Plain. The road to the left is St Clement s, in the centre (obscured) is Cowley Road and to the right is Iffley Road. The Plain is an important junction, now a roundabout constructed in 1950, just east of Magdalen Bridge in Oxford, England.… … Wikipedia
coastal plain — A low, generally broad plain that has as its margin an oceanic shore and its strata horizontal or gently sloping toward the water, and generally represents a strip of recently prograded or emerged sea floor; e.g., the coastal plain of the… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
outwash plain — noun also outwash apron : a plain constructed of outwash that is ordinarily found on and beyond the distal side of a terminal or recessional moraine and that generally consists of a number of coalescing outwash fans * * * Geol. a broad, sloping… … Useful english dictionary
alluvial plain — a level or gently sloping surface formed of sediments laid down by streams, generally during flooding. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
outwash plain — Geol. a broad, sloping landform built of coalesced deposits of outwash. [1930 35] * * * … Universalium
