- kettle depression
- 锅状陷落地
English-Chinese geology dictionary (英汉地质大词典). 2013.
kettle depression
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kettle — [ket′ l] n. [ME ketel < ON ketill, akin to OE cetel, Ger kessel, Goth katils, early Gmc loanword < L catillus, dim. of catinus, container for food] 1. a metal container for boiling or cooking things; pot 2. a teakettle 3. a kettledrum 4.… … English World dictionary
kettle — /ket l/, n. 1. a metal container in which to boil liquids, cook foods, etc.; pot. 2. a teakettle. 3. a kettledrum. 4. Geol. See kettle hole. [bef. 900; ME ketel < ON ketill L catillus, dim. of catinus pot; r. OE cetel, cietel L as above; cf. G… … Universalium
Kettle — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kettle (homonymie). Les différentes formations glaciaires … Wikipédia en Français
Kettle Creek State Park — Geobox Protected Area name = Kettle Creek State Park native name = other name = other name1 = category local = Pennsylvania State Park category iucn = III image caption = Kettle Creek Lake vista at Kettle Creek State Park etymology type = Named… … Wikipedia
Depression (geology) — A depression in geology is a landform sunken or depressed below the surrounding area. Depressions may be formed by various mechanisms. Structural or tectonic related: Structural basin: A circular, syncline like depression; a region of tectonic… … Wikipedia
Kettle (homonymie) — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kettle Falls. Kettle peut désigner : Kettle, une formation glaciaire en forme de dépression dans des dépôts… … Wikipédia en Français
kettle hole — Geol. 1. a deep, kettle shaped depression in glacial drift. 2. pothole (def. 3). Also called kettle. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
kettle hole — noun A depression in the ground occurring as the result of a large block of ice getting buried by glacial outwash and subsequent melting of it. Syn: kettle See Also: kettle lake … Wiktionary
kettle — n. a vessel, usu. of metal with a lid, spout, and handle, for boiling water in. Phrases and idioms: kettle hole a depression in the ground in a glaciated area. a pretty kettle of fish an awkward state of affairs. Derivatives: kettleful n. (pl.… … Useful english dictionary
kettle hole — ket′tle hole n. 1) gel a deep, kettle shaped depression in glacial drift 2) gel pothole 2) • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
kettle — dauba statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Beveik apskrita stačiašlaitė Žemės paviršiaus reljefo forma. Būna įvairaus dydžio, dažnai uždara ir nenuotaki. atitikmenys: angl. basin; depression; kettle vok. Becken, n; Kessel, m rus … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
