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18:54 Feb 2, 2009 |
English to Swedish translations [PRO] Science - Geography Additional field(s): Environment & Ecology | |||||||||||
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5 +2 | (Sten)öken, ofruktbart land |
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(Sten)öken, ofruktbart land Definition from Wikipedia: A badlands (also badland) is a type of arid terrain where softer sedimentary rocks and clay-rich soils have been extensively eroded by wind and water. It can resemble malpaís, a terrain of volcanic rocks. Canyons, ravines, gullies, hoodoos and other such geological forms are common in badlands. They are often difficult to navigate by foot. Badlands often have a spectacular colour display that alternates from dark black/blue coal stria to bright clays to red scoria. Example sentence(s):
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