intermediate position

intermediate position
   (gilgai)
   The subsurface location and morphology of the nearly level, transitional area (microslope) between an upwelling morphology (chimney) under a slightly elevated microhigh (i.e., microknoll; mound in Russia) and the bowl morphology under an adjacent microlow (i.e., microbasin, microtrough; depression in Russia) in gilgai or other patterned ground. It can make up a majority of the ground surface area in gilgai.
   Compare: chimney, bowl, microslope, gilgai.
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Glossary of landform and geologic terms. 2013.

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