| 单词 | delta plateau |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdelta plateau delta plateau n. a raised delta plain. ΚΠ 1892 W. M. Davis in Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 25 489 Sand plateaus as deltas, marginal to the decaying ice sheet... The size of the delta would depend on the activity of the feeding stream from the ice, and on..the gravel ridges or eskers so often extending backward from the head of the delta plateau. 1903 Amer. Geol. Sept. 163 For such topographic forms professor Davis long since proposed the name of delta-plain or delta-plateau, instead of sand-plain. < as lemmas |
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