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06:47 Jul 4, 2008 |
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| Selected response from: Olga Buongiorno Italy Local time: 07:50 | ||||||
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4 +1 | tafoni or pits/caves |
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tafoni or pits/caves Explanation: . -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 min (2008-07-04 07:01:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- LANGUAGE VARIANT: TAFONI WEATHERING PATTERN -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 min (2008-07-04 07:04:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- OR: TAFONI (SHAPED CAVERNOUS LANDFORMS) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 19 min (2008-07-04 07:07:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Ti fornisco questo estratto: "Over hundreds to tens of thousands of years, the tafone (pl. tafoni) weathering pattern evolves in distinct stages, from tiny pits to large caves. 3,500-year-ago, the Minoans first documented stages of tafoni evolution in magnificent fresco paintings. Currently, understanding of the tafone form is restricted because geomorphologists cannot adequately explain the presence of similarly shaped cavernous landforms for such diverse rock types and climates. " http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2005CD/finalprogram/abstract_85258... Puoi optare per una delle soluzioni che ti ho fornito. sono tutte valide ed equivalenti. Per quanto riguarda il termine conca io mi atterrei alla prima definizione dell'estratto: TINY PITS |
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