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hanging valley — noun : a valley whose lower end is notably higher than the level of the valley or the shore to which it leads * * * ˌhanging ˈvalley 7 [hanging valley] noun (technical) a valley which joins a deeper valley, often with a ↑waterfall where the two… … Useful english dictionary
hanging valley — /hæŋɪŋ ˈvæli/ (say hanging valee) noun a tributary valley in a mountainous area, which joins the main valley by a sudden sharp descent, as a result of glacial erosion …
hanging valley — A tributary valley whose floor at the lower end is notably higher than the floor of the main valley in the area of junction. GG … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
hanging valley — noun a valley which is cut across by a deeper valley or a cliff … English new terms dictionary
hanging valley — a small glacial valley entering a larger one someway up the side of the latter. Created by the differential in erosion between the different sized glaciers that formed the respective valleys … Geography glossary
The Hanging Valley — infobox Book | name = The Hanging Valley title orig = translator = image caption = author = Peter Robinson cover artist = country = Canada language = English series = Inspector Alan Banks, #4 genre = Crime novel publisher = Macmillan release date … Wikipedia
Valley — In geology, a valley (also called a vale, dale, glen or strath and near or in Appalachia, a draw) is a depression with predominant extent in one direction. A very deep river valley may be called a canyon or gorge. The terms U shaped and V shaped… … Wikipedia
hanging — n. & adj. n. 1 a the practice or an act of executing by hanging a person. b (attrib.) meriting or causing this (a hanging offence). 2 (usu. in pl.) draperies hung on a wall etc. adj. that hangs or is hung; suspended. Phrases and idioms: hanging… … Useful english dictionary
Hanging Rock, New South Wales — Hanging Rock is a locality in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire.This article is about the gold mining village of Hanging Rock on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. Hanging Rock is a… … Wikipedia
Hanging Tree Wines — (Поколбин,Австралия) Категория отеля: Адрес: 294 O connors road, 2320 Поколбин … Каталог отелей
