"ridge" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The term was used particularly to describe long sinuous ridges, which are now known to be deposits of fluvio-glacial material.
- These features are low, sinuous ridges formed on the mare surface that can extend for up to several hundred kilometers.
- Millions of years later, erosion can remove the softer, less cemented mudstone and leave the more resistant sandstone as a sinuous ridge.
- The park also contains an esker, a sinuous ridge of sand and gravel dropped by a stream running under the glacier.
- A few sinuous ridges are seen, steep on both sides, and these too may have been raised by interior contraction.
- These inverted stream beds are sometimes called sinuous ridges or raised curvilinear features.
- The floor of the Caloris basin is deformed by sinuous ridges and fractures, giving the basin fill a grossly polygonal pattern.
- Many of the flows have distinctive morphologies, consisting of long, sinuous ridges with discontinuous central lava channels.
- They form long, sinuous ridges that radiate outward from the central region of the volcano.
- The ornamentation is formed from coarse tubercles that are often fused together as sinuous ridges in various, usually complicated patterns.
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