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pediplane
pediplane Geomorphol. (ˈpɛdɪpleɪn) [f. pediment1 + plane n.3] A piedmont slope in arid and semi-arid regions comprising a pediment and a peripediment (or just one of these, if the other is not present). Cf. pediplain.1942 A. D. Howard in Jrnl. Geomorphol. V. 11 The writer proposes the term pediplane... Oxford English Dictionary
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pediplanation
pediplanation Geomorphol. (pɛdɪpləˈneɪʃən) [f. pediplane, pediplain + planation.] Erosion to, or the formation of, a pediplain (or pediplane).1942 A. D. Howard in Jrnl. Geomorphol. V. 11 Pediplanation may be applied as a general term to the process of formation of pediplanes. 1948 Proc. Geol. Soc. S... Oxford English Dictionary
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Pico da Neblina National Park
The terrain covers parts of the Roraima sedimentary plateau, the Amazonas-Orinoco plateau and the Rio Branco-Rio Negro pediplane. The Rio Branco-Rio Negro pediplane is an extensive plain with altitudes from , based on precambrian rocks of the Guianese complex. wikipedia.org
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pediplain
pediplain Geomorphol. (ˈpɛdɪpleɪn) [f. pediment1 + plain n.1] An extensive plain formed in a desert by the coalescence of neighbouring pediments (believed to represent a late stage in the cycle of erosion in arid and semi-arid climates). Cf. pediplane.1935 Maxson & Anderson in Jrnl. Geol. XLIII. 94 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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peripediment
peripediment Geomorphol. (ˈpɛrɪpɛdɪmənt, pɛrɪˈpɛdɪmənt) [f. peri- + pediment1.] A broad, gently sloping surface that is the top of a thickness of detrital alluvium and either extends outwards from a mountain-foot in an arid or semi-arid region or else smoothly continues the line of an intervening pe... Oxford English Dictionary
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piedmont
piedmont, n. (a.) (ˈpiːdmɒnt) [Orig. (in sense 1) Piemont, after It. Piemonte, lit. ‘mountain foot’, name of a region of N. Italy, f. piede foot (:—L. ped-, pēs) + monte mountain (:—L. mont-, mons).] 1. Also Piedmont. The name of a fertile upland region of the U.S. between the Blue Ridge and Appalac... Oxford English Dictionary
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