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playa step — (colloquial: Southern High Plains) The relatively level or gently inclined “terrace like” bench or toeslope within a large playa basin flanking and topographically higher than the playa floor and below the playa slope; a bench or step like… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
playa rim — (colloquial: Southern High Plains) The convex, upper margin (shoulder) of a playa basin where the playa slope intersects the surrounding terrain. Compare: playa slope. SW … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Mazatlán — For the dredger laid down as SS Mazatlan, see SS Tuxpam. Mazatlán … Wikipedia
sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… … Universalium
GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Tecomán — Escudo … Wikipedia Español
List of Cumacea literature — Extensive literature list on Cumaceans. Contents: Top · 0–9 · A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A … Wikipedia
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