"valley" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The harbour is largely formed by a drowned glacial valley which succumbed to sea level rise since glaciation.
- The river is a navigable tidal estuary from Newport northwards where it takes the form of a ria (a drowned valley).
- We dreamed of its broad estuaries (drowned valleys brought back to light at low tide) and its islands (ancient hills shipwrecked off the coast).
- Submergent coastlines are identifiable by their submerged, or "drowned" landforms, such as rias (drowned valleys) and fjords.
- The lofty Al Hajar Mountains and the drowned valleys of Musandam are dramatic reminders of this.
- Here, the drowned valleys of the Marlborough Sounds make for a convoluted and attractive coastline.
- The great drowned valley that had created and framed Sydney Harbor no longer existed.
- Tory Channel is one of the drowned valleys that form the Marlborough Sounds in New Zealand.
- It flows generally south, with most of its length being through a drowned valley in the northeast of the Kaipara Harbour system.
- It is an example of a fjard, a drowned shallow glacial valley.
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