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Preferred term

geomorphology

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Definition

  • [GEMET] The study of the classification, description, nature, origin, and development of present landforms and their relationships to underlying structures, and of the history of geologic changes as recorded by these surface features.

Broader concept

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

French

  • géomorphologie

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_225

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