- fault valley
- 断层谷
English-Chinese geology dictionary (英汉地质大词典). 2013.
fault valley
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fault valley — noun see fault line valley … Useful english dictionary
fault-line valley — noun also fault valley : a valley that follows a fault line … Useful english dictionary
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fault — /fawlt/, n. 1. a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one s character. 2. responsibility for failure or a wrongful act: It is my fault that we have not finished. 3. an error or mistake: a fault in addition. 4.… … Universalium
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valley — Synonyms and related words: abysm, abyss, arroyo, bottom, bottom glade, bottoms, box canyon, breach, break, canyon, cavity, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cirque, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, comb, combe, corrie, coulee, couloir, crack,… … Moby Thesaurus
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