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单词 crag and tail
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Definition of crag and tail in English:

crag and tail

noun
Geology
  • A rocky outcrop with a tapering ridge of glacial deposits extending to one side.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Salisbury Crag is a classic crag and tail where glaciers have left a tail of sediment extending to the right.
    • The other effect of the deflection of the ice was that there was more erosion between the crag and tails.
    • Common micro-scale landforms are striations, crag and tails, friction cracks and p-forms.
    • The most well known example of crag and tail occurs in the centre of Edinburgh.
    • A crag and tail is a larger rock mass than a roche moutonnee.
 
 
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