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patchwork1865

A surface divided into many small areas of varying shapes and colours. Frequently (with of) applied to the ground as seen from an aerial position.

Mound Region1873

an area of Wisconsin in which there are many prehistoric American Indian mounds.

boulder-flat1884

a tract of country strewed with boulders.

karrenfeld1885

An area or landscape, usually of limestone bare of soil, which has been eroded by solution of the rock giving an extremely dissected surface with…

boulder-belt1894

a belt of boulders deposited by a glacier on melting.

karst land1894

With the. The name of a high barren limestone region south of Ljubljana in Slovenia that has given its name to a kind of topography typified…

karst1902

(With small k.) A kind of topography of which the Slovenian Karst is typical, found in areas of readily dissolved rock (usually limestone) and…

felsenmeer1905

An expanse of angular frost-riven rocks which may develop on flat terrain in arctic and alpine climates; a boulder field.

stone-field1906

an expanse of ground covered with large stones; spec. = felsenmeer, n.

staircasing1911

transferred and figurative. Structural organization characterized by staged rises in elevation (also in sense of the verb).

fundament1928

U.S. Geography. An area of land before its colonization by people, or a particular group of people. Now rare.

strewn field1937

A part of the earth's surface over which tektites of a similar age are found.

thermokarst1943

topography in which the melting of permafrost has produced hollows, hummocks, and the like reminiscent of karst.

patterned ground1950

ground showing a definite pattern of stones, fissures, vegetation, etc. (commonly polygons, rings, or stripes), esp. as typical of periglacial…

pseudokarst1954

A kind of topography resembling karst in ground other than limestone, produced by subterranean erosion rather than solution of rock.

tower karst1954

a type of karst characterized by isolated steep-sided hills.

tektite field1960

= strewn field, n.

stone pavement1969

an area of ground covered with large flattish stones.

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