solchi di battente

English translation: Intertidal or tidal notches/gullies by shoreline erosion

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Italian term or phrase:solchi di battente
English translation:Intertidal or tidal notches/gullies by shoreline erosion
Entered by: Alessandra Renna

18:07 Sep 6, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology
Italian term or phrase: solchi di battente
Context
La costa frastagliata battuta dal maestrale e' caratterizzata da solchi di battente che si approfondiscono negli scisti per qualche metro.
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nyteck
Italy
Local time: 01:39
Intertidal or tidal notches/gullies by shoreline erosion
Explanation:
http://www.aigeo.it/homeaigeo/Eventi/messina_2003.pdf
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S104061820500112...
http://fire.rettorato.unito.it/blog/?area=Gallery&action=Rea...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erosion
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4 +2Intertidal or tidal notches/gullies by shoreline erosion
Alessandra Renna
4headwater gullies
swisstell


  

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headwater gullies


Explanation:
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/piiSO341816206002074

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Note added at 23 mins (2008-09-06 18:31:12 GMT)
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CATENA : Analysis of gully dimensions and sediment texture from ... 3 shows considerable overlap, though downstream gullies have a higher median cross-sectional area of 27 m2 relative to headwater gullies with a median ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0341816206000634 - Similar pages
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swisstell
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Intertidal or tidal notches/gullies by shoreline erosion


Explanation:
http://www.aigeo.it/homeaigeo/Eventi/messina_2003.pdf
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S104061820500112...
http://fire.rettorato.unito.it/blog/?area=Gallery&action=Rea...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erosion

Alessandra Renna
Local time: 01:39
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  Kim Metzger: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6V...
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