for a type of fluvial sculpted bedrock landform, pothole is preferred in usage to swirlhole. The term pothole is also used to refer to other types of...
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Moraine Venezuela Kettle Mucubají Category:Kettle lakes Glacial landforms Pothole (landform) Pingo Pond Kame Janowski, Lukasz; Tylmann, Karol; Trzcinska...
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Point bar – Landform related to streams and rivers Pothole – Natural bowl-shaped hollow carved into a streambed Riffle – Shallow landform in a flowing...
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see vacuum excavation Pothole (geology), a phenomenon encountered in the platinum mining industry in South Africa Pothole (landform), evorsion, swirlhole...
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lake or pool Point bar – Landform related to streams and rivers Plunge pool – Depression at the base of a waterfall Pothole – Natural bowl-shaped hollow...
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Giant's kettle (redirect from Glacial pothole)
as either a giant's cauldron, moulin pothole, or glacial pothole, is a typically large and cylindrical pothole drilled in solid rock underlying a glacier...
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Fluvioglacial landforms or glaciofluvial landforms are those that result from the associated erosion and deposition of sediments caused by glacial meltwater...
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include marshes, swamps, bogs, fens, peatlands, muskegs, prairie pothole (landform), and pocosins. Depending on their characteristics, some wetlands...
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Natural arch (redirect from Pothole arch)
natural arch, natural bridge, or (less commonly) rock arch is a natural landform where an arch has formed with an opening underneath. Natural arches commonly...
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Hoodoo (geology) (category Erosion landforms)
open the cracks bit by bit, making them even wider, similar to the way a pothole forms in a paved road. In addition to frost wedging, rain is another weathering...
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Pothole Dome is a granite dome on the west side of Tuolumne Meadows, in Yosemite National Park located at Tioga Road mile marker 18. Near Pothole Dome...
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Pothole Gulch (57°7′S 26°46′W / 57.117°S 26.767°W / -57.117; -26.767) is a gulch whose bed is broken by numerous potholes, draining the southeast portion...
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Erosion (redirect from Erosional landform)
water. Kolks cause extreme local erosion, plucking bedrock and creating pothole-type geographical features called rock-cut basins. Examples can be seen...
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Panhole (category Landforms)
panholes also as potholes, which is a term typically used for similarly shaped riverine landforms. In fluvial geomorphology, the term pothole is typically...
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Doughnut Falls (category Landforms of Salt Lake County, Utah)
Trailhead towards the Jordan Pines picnic area. The waterfall plunges into a pothole that has access under the arch of rock with a view up at the falls falling...
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Pima Canyon (category Landforms of Pima County, Arizona)
30 to 40 minutes will bring hikers to the small dam. Nearby, there are potholes in the rock that Native Americans used for grinding. The distance from...
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Geography of Iowa (section Landforms and topography)
The geography of Iowa includes the study of bedrock, landforms, rivers, geology, paleontology and urbanisation of the U.S. state of Iowa. The state covers...
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Hell's Half Acre (Wyoming) (category Landforms of Natrona County, Wyoming)
fence were open, allowing vehicular access to a large gravel lot (with potholes) and a closer view of the topography. The sign on the restaurant formerly...
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Riverscape (category Fluvial landforms)
riverscapes include natural landforms (such as meanders and oxbow lakes) but they can also include artificial landforms (such as man-made levees and...
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Marsh (category Fluvial landforms)
develops along the shoreline. Prairie potholes are found in the northern parts of North America as the Prairie Pothole Region. These landscapes were once...
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Burn o' Vat (category Landforms of Aberdeenshire)
Scotland, rising on Culblean Hill and flowing into Loch Kinord. The Vat, a pothole of glacial origin, lies upon its course. Around 16,000 years ago, the area...
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Tuolumne Meadows (category Landforms of Yosemite National Park)
bolts. The major domes include: Stately Pleasure Dome Polly Dome Daff Dome Pothole Dome Lembert Dome Fairview Dome See Granite Domes of Yosemite National...
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1989), Wright, Edmund A. (ed.), Pothole Primer: A Public Administrator's Guide to Understanding and Managing the Pothole Problem, Special Report 81-21,...
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floor. 3. Any dome-shaped landform, often a plateau or other geological uplift, covering a very large area. swirlhole See pothole. syncline synekism syrt...
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Differential frost heaving can crack road surfaces—contributing to springtime pothole formation—and damage building foundations. Frost heaves may occur in mechanically...
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Judge C. R. Magney State Park (category Landforms of Cook County, Minnesota)
and rock formation in which half of the Brule River disappears into a pothole.[citation needed] Judge C. R. Magney State Park is located on scenic Minnesota...
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Missouri Coteau (category Landforms of South Dakota)
the Missouri Coteau features low hummocky, undulating, rolling hills, potholes, and grasslands. Apart from being a geographical area, the Missouri Coteau...
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Battle Creek Falls (category Landforms of Utah County, Utah)
waterfall plunges into the rock at the base of the cliff without creating a pothole. The base of the waterfall has access directly from the trail. Bridal Veil...
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Maharashtra, India. It is about 90 kms away from Pune and had naturally created potholes (tinajas) on the riverbed of the Kukadi River. Geologists indicate that...
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Blyde River Canyon (category Landforms of Mpumalanga)
town Graskop and includes God's Window, the Pinnacle and Bourke's Luck Potholes. The canyon is named for the river that runs through it, the Blyde River...
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