Plain — s.Plains occur as lowlands and at the bottoms of valleys but also on plateaus at high elevations. They may have been formed from flowing lava, deposited by water, ice or wind, or formed by erosion by these agents from hills and mountains.Plains… … Wikipedia
flood-plain landforms — A variety of constructional and erosional features produced by stream channel migration and flooding, e.g., backswamp, braided stream, flood plain splay, meander, meander belt, meander scroll, oxbow lake, and natural levee. HP … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
meander scroll — a) One of a series of long, parallel, close fitting, crescent shaped ridges and troughs formed along the inner bank of a stream meander as the channel migrated laterally down valley and toward the outer bank. Compare: meander belt, point… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Taieri River — Lage des Flusssystemes des Taieri in Neuseeland DatenVorlage:Infobox Fluss/GKZ fehlt … Deutsch Wikipedia
Paerau — is a small settlement in inland Otago in New Zealand s South Island. It is located in the upper valley of the Taieri River), at the foot of the Rock and Pillar Range. Its name means one hundred ridges in Maori.Despite being geographically close… … Wikipedia
Rock and Pillar Range — The Rock and Pillar Range of high hills is located in the Maniototo, an area of inland Otago, New Zealand. They are surrounded by the Taieri River, which has its source in the range, flowing out across the scroll plain at Paerau, before almost… … Wikipedia
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … Encyclopedia of Judaism
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
History of wood carving — From the remotest ages the decoration of wood has been a foremost art. The tendency of human nature has always been to ornament every article in use. The North American Indian carves his wooden fish hook or his pipe stem just as the Polynesian… … Wikipedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
