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denudation chronology
denudation chronology A branch of landform studies that deals with the historical development of landscapes by denudation, especially during pre-Quaternary time. Evidence for developmental stages is provided by studies of erosion surfaces and their mantling deposits, drainage patterns, stream long-profiles, and geologic structures.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "denudation chronology." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "denudation chronology." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-denudationchronology.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "denudation chronology." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-denudationchronology.html |
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denudation chronology
denudation chronology Branch of land-form studies that deals with the historical development of landscapes by denudation, especially during pre-Quaternary time. Evidence for developmental stages is provided by studies of erosion surfaces and their mantling deposits, drainage patterns, stream long-profiles, and geologic structures.
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AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "denudation chronology." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "denudation chronology." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O13-denudationchronology.html AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "denudation chronology." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O13-denudationchronology.html |
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