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 Übersetzung für 'downcutting' von Englisch nach Deutsch
geol.
downcutting
Einschnitt {m}
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Übersetzung für 'downcutting' von Englisch nach Deutsch

downcutting
Einschnitt {m}geol.
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • The continuous erosive downcutting by the discharge of the kettle into the Lieser River over the following millennia created a trench that considerably lowered the water level.
  • All of these cause the river to erode its bed vertically (downcutting) faster as it gains gravitational potential energy.
  • Fluvial terraces can be used to measure the rate at which either a stream or river is downcutting its valley.
  • This causes the denudation of the rock and downcutting of rivers of the mountains.
  • They formed by water erosion of thick clay, gravel and sand deposits, with the Leaf River and its tributaries responsible for the downcutting.

  • The fire caused large-scale flooding, excessive erosion, and downcutting in the Ponil Watershed.
  • The 'Old Cave' passage is a remnant of a former underground course of the River Elwy, eroded through the limestone and then left behind by the continued downcutting of the gorge.
  • ] Downcutting continues to be especially rapid after heavy rainstorms and winter runoff when the water contains large amounts of suspended and abrasive sand grains.
  • The carving is thought to be a result of rapid downcutting of the Ottauquechee River after the drainage of glacial Lake Hitchcock.
  • They are stated to be part of a deep lead—an ancient stream bed buried by a lava flow, and later revealed by the downcutting of Jackson Creek.

  • The Rio Grande has entered the Big Bend area roughly 2 million years ago, and since then, extensive erosion and downcutting have occurred.
  • The major correction required was compensation for a poorly conceived concrete ford historically constructed for access to the Van Hoosear Wildflower Preserve; this concrete structure led to severe downstream downcutting and resultant denial of fish passage.
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