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Roche moutonnée - Wikipedia
In glaciology, a roche moutonnée (or sheepback) is a rock formation created by the passing of a glacier. The passage of glacial ice over underlying bedrock ...
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Roches moutonnées - AntarcticGlaciers.org
Roches moutonnées are asymmetric bedrock bumps or hills with a gently sloping and abraded upglacier (stoss) face and a quarried (or plucked) downglacier (lee) ...
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MOUTONNÉE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MOUTONNÉE is roche moutonnée.
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moutonnée
‖ moutonnée, a. Geol. (mutɔne) Also in adapted form moutonnéed. [Fr. (in roche moutonnée), fem. pa. pple. of moutonner, f. mouton sheep: see mutton.] Rounded like a sheep's back: said of rocks that have been subjected to glacial action.1872 W. S. Symonds Rec. Rocks ii. 23 At a point close to the roa...
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MOUTONNÉE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Moutonnée definition: noting or pertaining to a rock formation having a rounded outline like the back of a sheep, resulting from glacial action.
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Définition de MOUTONNÉ
passé de moutonner* et emploi adj. Synon. de moutonnant. A.− Ondulé, frisé comme la toison d'un mouton. Têtes moutonnées. Il avait toujours une cravate blanche ...
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Roche moutonnée
In glaciology, a roche moutonnée (or sheepback) is a rock formation created by the passing of a glacier. Photo Collection
A roche moutonnée, northern Abitibi, Québec, image from Geological Survey of Canada Canadian Landscapes Photo Collection
A roche moutonnée
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moutonnée, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
moutonnée is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French moutonnée. See etymology. Nearby entries. mouth-water, n.1598–; mouth-watering, n.
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moutonner, être moutonné - Dictionnaire de français Larousse
(auxiliaire avoir ou être) S'agiter en petites vagues blanches d'écume (mer) ou se recouvrir de petits nuages blancs (ciel). Synonyme :.
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moutonnée - Définitions, synonymes, prononciation, exemples
moutonnée · Formes · exemples. Phrases avec le mot moutonnée. Bob parlait avec toute l'autorité des vingt-deux étés qui avaient passé sur sa tête moutonnée.
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Roche moutonnée glacial rock mounds - A remnant of the Ice Age ...
... moutonnée, derived from mouton (French for. mutton). So roche moutonnée means “fleecy rock.” Despite their dodgy name, roche moutonnée ...
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Moutonnée Valley
Moutonnée Valley is a valley in the Ganymede Heights area on the east coast of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The valley runs eastward towards Moutonnée Lake and George VI Sound.
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roche moutonnée
‖ roche moutonnée Physical Geogr. (rɔʃ mutɔne) [Fr., f. roche rock, roche n.1 + moutonnée moutonnée.] A bare rock outcrop which has been shaped by glacial erosion, characteristically smoothed and rounded by abrasion but often also displaying one side (the ‘downstream’ side) which is rougher and stee...
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Moutonnée Lake
Moutonnée Lake is a sub-glacial lake that lies within Moutonnee Valley, marginal to the George VI Ice Shelf, south of Ablation Point indenting the east As with nearby Ablation and Hodgson Lakes, Moutonnée receives large masses of ice from the adjacent George VI Ice Shelf in George VI Sound, making life
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whaleback
whaleback (ˈhweɪlbæk) [f. whale n. + back n.] 1. An arched structure over the deck of a steamer; = turtle-back 1.1886 Times 20 Apr. 10/2 He was standing under the whaleback. 2. A kind of steam vessel having a spoon bow and the main decks covered in and rounded over, suggesting the back of a whale.18...
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