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Geomorfoloogia terminibaas

ID 464253 Last modified 13.09.2019
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Domain hypsometry or elevation determined landforms
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  • ulatuslik maa-ala, mille pind on enam-vähem tasane ja liigestatud kõrgustike, madalike, laiade orgude ja lavamaadega (Ida-Euroopa lauskmaa)
  • vast relatively flat interior/inland area with an altitude around 300-400m that is dissected by uplands, depressions, valleys and plateaus. The relative hights are usually small. Synonymously is used term - plain (East European Plain)
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  • Lauskmaa üldkõrgus on tavaliselt 300-400 m ja erinevate osade suhtelised kõrgused on väikesed.
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Geomorfoloogia terminibaas

ID 464337 Last modified 13.09.2019
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  • erinevate looduslike protsesside tagajärjel kujunenud ulatuslik tasane ala; on morfoloogiline termin sest tasandikud võivad olla erineva geneesi ja geoloogilise ehitusega ning tekkinud nii kulutuse kui kuhjeprotsesside tagajärjel; esineb nii horisontaalseid kui ka kaldtasandikke; tasandikud võivad esineda madalikena (väike absoluutkõrgus) või olla seotud lavamaade, kõrgustike ja lauskmaadega
  • flat terrain that can be of various origin with diverse geological setting; is a morphological term as plains may occur as lowlands, at the bottoms of valleys but also on plateaus or uplands at high elevations; can be as horizontal as well as slightly inclined and formed due to erosional as well as due to depositional processes

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