dry valley

See also: Dry Valley

English

Noun

dry valley (plural dry valleys)

(geology) A valley formed by water erosion, but without a permanent surface watercourse, often found in areas of permeable rock such as chalk or limestone.

Translations

valley formed by water erosion, but without a permanent surface watercourse, often found in areas of permeable rock such as chalk or limestone

Finnish: kuiva uoma
French: please add this translation if you can
German: Trockental n
Hungarian: szárazvölgy, aszó, horhos
Macedonian: суводолица f (suvodolica), суводолина f (suvodolina), суводол m (suvodol)
Polish: dolina sucha f
Russian: please add this translation if you can

References

“dry valley”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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