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kaljusaar

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

kaljune, hrl vähese taimkattega väike saar

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Geomorfoloogia terminibaas

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Domain erosional (wave-cut) coastal landforms
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scerry
  • kristalseist kivimeist koosnev kaljusaar, geneetiliselt silekalju ehk glatsiaalne kulutusvorm iseloomuliku ebasümmeetrilise pikiprofiiliga kus liustiku liikumisele vastu suunatud nõlv (proksimaalne) on lauge ja siledaks kulutatud ning kaugem nõlv (distaalne) on astanguna järsk
  • is a small rocky island, usually defined to be too small for habitation; formed by glacial erosion being typically roche moutonnée with gentle and polished "stoss" (upstream) side and plucking on the "lee" (downstream) side
skäär
scerry

Word forms

Inflection Type 13

kaljusaar kaljusaared
kaljusaare kaljusaarte
kaljusaart kaljusaari

Etymology

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  • kaljusaar ( Woldemar Mickwitz 1854 )
    • Felseninsel

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