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Peneplane

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Translation of "peneplane" into Russian

peneplane
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpiːnɪpleɪn/
US
/ˈpiːnəpleɪn/
Geographical and geomorphological term.
геол., геоморфол.
After millions of years of erosion, the mountain region was reduced to a peneplane.
После миллионов лет эрозии горный район был сведен к пенеплену.
peneplane
Adjective
raiting
Usually attributive; rare as a predicative adjective.
пенепленовый
геол., обычно атрибутивное употребление
The peneplane surface extended across much of the region.
Пенепленовая поверхность простиралась на большую часть региона.

Definitions

peneplane
Noun
raiting
a nearly level land surface of low relief formed by prolonged erosion almost to base level
After millions of years of erosion, the mountain region was reduced to a peneplane.
peneplane
Adjective
raiting
relating to or characteristic of a peneplain
The peneplane surface extended across much of the region.

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