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 Translation for 'up-valley' from English to Icelandic
unverified fremst í dalnum {adv}farthest up the valley [in N.+ W. Iceland]
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Translation for 'up-valley' from English to Icelandic

farthest up the valley [in N.+ W. Iceland]
unverified fremst í dalnum {adv}
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Usage Examples English
  • The 'Les Loups' (Literally 'The Wolves') site identified by Maurice Marsac using aerial photography comprises a late Neolithic defensive site protected by two ditches adapted from a dried up valley and from the course of the River Sèvre Niortaise.
  • Fleeing workers were able to cross the frozen Hackensack River or run up Valley Brook Avenue to safety.
  • Most riegels can be identified by having smooth faces on the up-valley sides, while the down-valley sides show signs of having been plucked (eroded by the removal of rocks and blocks from the bedrock).
  • It is also found at some distance up the Touchet River Valley.
  • Shifting of a stream toward a new lower base level will proceed up-valley.

  • The wind blows up-valley during the nighttime and down-valley during the day, contradicting the typical direction of mountain and valley winds.
  • A road known as Scotch Valley Drive follows the stream's general direction up valley of the stream.
  • Overall, plain to mountain, up-valley and up-slope winds occurring during the day locally increase the height of the PBL.
  • up-valley (west) of the snout of Garwood Glacier, which would have been a tributary to it in times of more intense glaciation.
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