
Esker
UK
/ˈɛskə/
US
/ˈɛskɚ/

Перевод слова "esker" на Русский язык
esker
СуществительноеUK
/ˈɛskə/
US
/ˈɛskɚ/
esker
eskers множ.
эскер
The esker was formed by glacial meltwater.
Эскер был образован талой водой ледника.
Опеределения
esker
СуществительноеUK
/ˈɛskə/
US
/ˈɛskɚ/
A long, winding ridge of stratified sand and gravel, typically occurring in glaciated and formerly glaciated regions, formed by the deposition of sediment from meltwater streams flowing beneath a glacier.
The hikers followed the esker, which provided a natural path through the otherwise marshy landscape.
esker
ПрилагательноеUK
/ˈɛskə/
US
/ˈɛskɚ/
Relating to, composed of, or characteristic of an esker.
The researchers collected esker sediments for grain-size analysis.