4 résultats pour "graben"
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Valley.
Except in mountainous terrain, rivers are almost always flanked by floodplains. Floodplains are flat wide deposits of alluvium, river-deposited sediment, on either side of the river channel. During floods, a river overflows its banks and spreads out the sediment near the river to form a floodplain. Floodplains of large rivers, such as thoseof the Mississippi River, can be flat areas tens of kilometers across. River channels migrate back and forth across their floodplains as alluvium is repeate...
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Valley - Geography.
Except in mountainous terrain, rivers are almost always flanked by floodplains. Floodplains are flat wide deposits of alluvium, river-deposited sediment, on either side of the river channel. During floods, a river overflows its banks and spreads out the sediment near the river to form a floodplain. Floodplains of large rivers, such as thoseof the Mississippi River, can be flat areas tens of kilometers across. River channels migrate back and forth across their floodplains as alluvium is repeate...
- rift. n.m., fossé d'effondrement. Le rift continental, ou graben, présente
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Afrika - geographie.
Victoriasee fließt. Blauer Nil und Weißer Nil vereinigen sich bei Khartum, der Hauptstadt der Republik Sudan. Der Nil fließt von Khartum aus zunächst nach Norden, biegtdann im Süden der Nubischen Wüste nach Westen und verläuft anschließend wieder in nördlicher Richtung, bis er bei Alexandria ins Mittelmeer mündet. Der Kongo ist4 374 Kilometer lang und entwässert einen großen Teil Zentralafrikas, insbesondere das mehr als vier Millionen Quadratkilometer große Kongobecken. Er entspringt inSambia u...