Sentence examples for stream valley from inspiring English sources

Consider a normal stream valley that gradually deepens its channel until it cuts into underlying beds of limestone (or dolomite).

Glacial valley, also called glacial trough, stream valley that has been glaciated, usually to a typical catenary, or U-shaped, cross section.

The commonly V-shaped stream valley is converted to a U-shaped valley because the U-shape provides the least frictional resistance to the moving glacier.

The other main path veers south off the main trail to follow a stream valley that leads to what will be the canoe campsite.

The gondola, which cost €13.5m, runs up and down the east side of the Alpbach ("alpine stream") valley, forming a link with the slopes of the Wildschönau ("wild, beautiful valley"), near the 1,903m peak of the Schatzberg ("treasure mountain").

Compare with Davis's mature stream discussed above, the stream valley of which has a flat floor unlike that of a late-phase humid valley which has a V-shaped cross profile.

The Fouta Djallon is mostly open, with trees growing along the wider stream valleys.

There, lobes of rock, soil, and debris choke the lower reaches of many small stream valleys.

Its topography is marked by numerous stream valleys, including those of the Patea and Waitara rivers.

Debris flows amass in stream valleys and more or less resemble fresh concrete.

In short, fluviokarst is a landscape of active stream valleys, dry valleys, blind valleys, and deranged drainage systems.