| 单词 | earth sculpture |
| 释义 | > as lemmasearth sculpture earth sculpture n. the physical processes by which the form of the earth's surface is altered. ΚΠ 1874 A. Geikie (title) Earth sculpture and the Huttonian school of geology. 1874 Jrnl. Amer. Geogr. Soc. 6 207 The leveling down of these mountains, has been going on for infinite ages... This is what may be called ‘earth sculpture’. 1954 Sci. News 33 67 The processes of earth sculpture operating in periglacial conditions..produce deposits and landforms of a special type. 2006 B. A. Kennedy Inventing Earth 132 He [sc. C. Lyell] never fully accepted the role of rivers or land ice in Earth sculpture and was distinctly lukewarm to Darwin's evolutionary theory. < as lemmas |
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