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  2. San Luis Rey AVA - Wikipedia

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    The topography of the San Luis Rey valley which effects the area's climate. The petition provided climate data, specifically the average annual mean temperature, average annual maximum temperature, average peak ripening and harvest season maximum temperature, and growing degree day (GDD) accumulations for the AVA and surrounding regions. [6]

  3. Gully - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. Glossary of landforms - Wikipedia

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    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

  5. Incised valleys - Wikipedia

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    In northern Libya, a Late Miocene incised valley has been mapped with 150 kilometer length and at least 700 meter depth, far exceeding the Quaternary eustatic sea-level variations. [7] It turns out that during the Late Miocene, the Mediterranean Sea was blocked from the Atlantic at Gibraltar Strait and the Mediterranean became a deep but ...

  6. Lightband Gully - Wikipedia

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    Lightband Gully, sometimes also Lightbands or Lightband's Gully, is a valley in the hills behind the Golden Bay / Mohua township of Parapara in New Zealand. The valley is notable as the site of the first payable gold discovery—in October 1856—in the South Island, and this started the Golden Bay gold rush.

  7. Coulee - Wikipedia

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    In southern Louisiana the word coulée (also spelled coolie) originally meant a gully or ravine usually dry or intermittent but becoming sizable during rainy weather. As stream channels were dredged or canalized, the term was increasingly applied to perennial streams, generally smaller than bayous. The term is also used for small ditches or ...

  8. The Burn of Columbia Valley AVA - Wikipedia

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    The Burn of Columbia Valley was established by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), Treasury on July 17, 2021, after reviewing a petition received from Kevin Corliss, Vice President of Vineyards for Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Joan R. Davenport, Professor of Soil Sciences at Washington State University, and John Derrick, Vice ...

  9. Loess Plateau - Wikipedia

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    If an area has gully erosion, it means that the area has serious land degradation. In the Loess Plateau, the contribution of gully erosion on total sediment production in the hilly areas is about 60% to 90%. [8] It is serious in the Loess Plateau. To know the contribution of gully erosion, we can measure the gully volume changes.