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A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over a very long period. Some valleys are formed through erosion by glacial ice. These glaciers may remain present in ...
Side valley – Valley with a tributary to a larger river; Summit – Point on a surface with a higher elevation than all immediately adjacent points; Trim line – Clear line on the side of a valley marking the most recent highest extent of the glacier; Truncated spur – Ridge that descends towards a valley floor or coastline that is cut short
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Vallis or valles / ˈ v æ l ɪ s / (plural valles / ˈ v æ l iː z /) [1] is the Latin word for valley.It is used in planetary geology to name landform features on other planets.. Scientists used vallis for old river valleys they discovered when they sent the first probes to Mars.
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Rhine Valley (Alpine Rhine) Ill. Meng; Tamina; Prättigau ; Schanfigg ; posterior Rhine. Albula. Landwasser ; Oberhalbstein (Julier Pass connects to the Inn basin) Albulatal, Bergün, Preda (Albula Pass connects to the Inn basin) Averstal; Splügen Pass connects to the Mera basin, San Bernardino Pass to the Moesa basin; anterior Rhine. Safien ...
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