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Subsequent Stream , subsequent stream A stream that follows a line of geologic weakness, such as the outcrop of a soft bed, a sequence of major joints, a fault trace, or… Hinnom , Hinnom the valley of Hinnom is the literal name of the biblical Gehenna.
Hinnom, Valley of (gey-hinnom): see GEHENNA. Valley , valley Valley Forge the site on the Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania, about 32 km (20 miles) to the north-west of Philadelphia, where George Washingt… valley bulging , valley bulging An upward arching of the bedrock along the axis of a valley. It may not be visible at the ground surface due to subsequent erosion, bu… Median Valley , median valley (axial rift, axial trough) The valley which lies along the axis of some oceanic ridges. From observations from submarines and the inter… Rift Valley , rift valley An elongate trough, of regional extent, bounded by two or more faults. Many rifts on land are associated with alkaline volcanicity and, b…
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