In topography, jut is a measure of the base-to-peak rise of a mountain summit or other landform. It describes how sharply a location rises above surrounding...
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Grade (slope) (redirect from Grade (topography))
(earthmoving) Embankment (transportation) Grade separation Inclined plane Jut (topography) List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways. Percentage Per mille...
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Topographic prominence (redirect from Prominence (topography))
terrain (HAAT) – a similar measurement for FM and TV transmitters Jut (topography) Ultra-prominent summit Lists List of mountain lists List of tallest...
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mountainous topography. The rock formations found under the icefields are variable, and rocky mountain peaks known as nunataks tend to jut out from under...
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cusps or conules). Parastyle: A forward extension of the stylar shelf which juts out at the mesiolabial (front outer) corner of the tooth, in front of and...
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Ramsar site since 1982. This protected area is located on a barrier island jutting out into Lake Erie. It comprises a complex system of dunes, wetlands, and...
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Sandymouth Beach (section Topography)
mastery,[clarification needed] waterfalls and fingers of hard rock that jut out from where the cliffs lie. This beach's closest settlements are Houndapitt...
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Sited on the eastern tip of Oak Island in Brunswick County, NC, the fort juts into the confluence of the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean. The district's...
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Geography of Quebec (section Topography)
with Alaska, most of the land in Quebec is very sparsely populated. Its topography is very different from one region to another due to the varying composition...
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the site. The height of the Golgotha rock itself would have caused it to jut through the platform level of the Aphrodite temple, where it would be clearly...
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within this area range from 200 to 1,500 feet (460 m). The topography, characterized by jutting spires and steep ridges, is quite dramatic. Ravines laced...
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Imperial court moved to Edo and renamed the city Tokyo in 1868. Tokyo Bay juts prominently into the Kantō Plain. It is surrounded by the Bōsō Peninsula...
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Neihu District (section Topography)
Children's Art Contemporary Art Design Fine Art Folk Art Glass Art Jade Art Jut Art Lingnan Museum Ama Museum Beitou Hot Spring Museum Beitou Museum Beitou...
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Point Dume is a promontory on the coast of Malibu, California that juts out into the Pacific Ocean. The point, a long bluff, forms the northern end of...
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metamorphic rock running northwest to southeast from which many long spurs jut to the north and south. For a distance of over 3 kilometres (1.9 mi), the...
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desalination plants. The 'Al Jubayl community harbor and Abu Ali Island, which juts into the gulf immediately north of 'Al Jubayl, experienced the greatest pollution...
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Skiddaw (section Topography)
meaning either "archer's hill" or "jutting crag hill". Diana Whaley likewise interprets it as "the mountain with the jutting crag", but also offers the alternative...
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neutrality, and was not invaded by its neighbors, in part because of its topography, much of which is mountainous. Germany was a threat, and Switzerland built...
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Disease. Oxford University Press. pp. 90–1. ISBN 9780199641208. Nowe, Tim; Jütter, Eric (2014). "Ch. 17: Critical Care of Cerebellar Stroke". In Schwab, Stefan;...
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widely varied and rugged topography throughout the region. The park's seacoast consists of several rocky "fingers" jutting into Bonavista Bay along an...
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Malabar coast, the view changes to flat lands with rocky outcroppings jutting out. One feature is common all through – the coconut tree in large numbers...
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separated from the coastal plain of Lebanon by the cliffs of Rosh HaNikra, which jut out into the sea from the Galilee mountains, but to the south it continues...
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three nations made an agreement not to fire over Swiss territory, which jutted out in between Austria (to the north) and Italy (to the south). Instead...
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regions, especially the volcanic peaks of the long Kamchatka Peninsula, which jutted down into the Sea of Okhotsk. The Soviet Far East, the southern portion...
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Newburgh (town), New York (section Topography)
southeast of Holt's Corner. Danskammer Point – is a small peninsula which juts into the Hudson River north of Roseton and south of Cedar Cliff, at the base...
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Bardhaman district (section Topography)
deltaic plains. The western half of the district resembles a promontory jutting out from the hill ranges of Chotonagpur plateau and consists of barren...
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facing open ocean, and divided into three sections by rocky outcroppings that jut out from the beach into the Pacific Ocean. The sands of the beach are medium...
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in line and pay a 25-cent entrance fee. Church synthesized numerous topographies of the Andes into his composition, from Mount Chimborazo to a plain and...
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accumulation of sand or shingle on the shore. A headland is a point of land jutting out into the sea and a larger promontory is known as a cape. The indentation...
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Scoat Fell (section Topography)
Yewbarrow. The main watershed continues west to Haycock, while two short spurs jut north into Ennerdale. These are Tewit How which descends from the western...
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