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Chine – Steep-sided river valley; Couloir – Steep, narrow mountain gully; Defile (geography) – Narrow pass or gorge between mountains or hills; Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil; Mountain pass – Route through a mountain range or over a ridge
A gully in Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine. Gullied landscape in Somalia. A gully is a landform created by running water, mass movement, or commonly a combination of both eroding sharply into soil or other relatively erodible material, typically on a hillside or in river floodplains or terraces. [1]
A gulch is a deep V-shaped valley formed by erosion. It may contain a small stream or dry creek bed and is usually larger in size than a gully. [1] Sudden intense rainfall upstream may produce flash floods in the bed of the gulch. Witches Gulch found in the Dells of the Wisconsin River. In eastern Canada, gulch refers to: [2]
Glen – Name for valley commonly used in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man; Gorge – Deep chasm between cliffs; Graben – Depressed block of planetary crust bordered by parallel normal faults; Gulch – Deep V-shaped valley formed by erosion; Gulf; Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil
Coulee – Type of valley or drainage zone; Glen – Name for valley commonly used in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man; U-shaped valley, also known as glaciated valley – Valleys formed by glacial scouring; Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil
A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains ... Depending on the topography, the ... Gully – Landform created by running water ...
Badlands are characterized by a distinctive badlands topography. [3] [4] This is terrain in which water erosion has cut a very large number of deep drainage channels, separated by short, steep ridges (interfluves). [5] Such a drainage system is said to have a very fine drainage texture, [6] as measured by its drainage density. Drainage density ...
Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil; Ravine – Small valley, often due to stream erosion; Valley – Low area between hills, often with a river running through it; Water gap – Geological feature formed through a mountain; Wind gap – Topographic gap made by a former waterway