A steephead valley, steephead or blind valley is a deep, narrow, flat bottomed valley with an abrupt ending. Such closed valleys may arise in limestone...
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of Beersheba, the landform is the world's largest "erosion cirque" (steephead valley or box canyon). The formation is 40 km long, 2–10 km wide and 500 meters...
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Longitudinal valley: An elongated valley found between two nearly-parallel mountain chains. Steephead valley: A deep, narrow, flat-bottomed valley with an...
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a steephead valley and cirque in Burgundy, in the département of Côte-d'Or near the vineyards of Beaune. It is the sole costalorian steephead valley. Major...
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movement eroding sharply into soil Steephead valley – LandformPages displaying short descriptions with no spaces Valley – Low area between hills, often with...
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Jura in France. The Dard rises in the steephead valley known as the Reculée de Baume, and flows through the valley to the village of Baume-les-Messieurs...
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Col de Rousset. The water hollowed out the cirque of Archiane, the steephead valley of Bournillon, and the Combe Laval. The Vercors have appeared in many...
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A fluvial cirque is a steephead valley formed in a Karst landscape. Cirque du Bout du Monde (Côte d'Or) in Burgundy Cirque du Bout du Monde (Herault) in...
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Saône-et-Loire departments in eastern France. Its source is in the steephead valley of Revigny, in the Jura Mountains. It flows generally west. It is a...
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region, with limestone cliffs rising to its east and south, and a steephead valley leading to the village of Vaux-sur-Poligny to the east. On the cliffs...
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