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Pan, Baotian; Burbank, Douglas; Wang, Yixiang; Wu, Guangjian; Li, Jijun; Guan, Qingyu (2003). "A 900 k.y. record of strath terrace formation during glacial-interglacial transitions in northwest China".
321:) in a strath valley, the original strath surface may be buried under fresh sediments and become part of the geologic record. For example, at least three such straths are present in the valley of the 548:
Fuller, Theodore K.; Perg, Lesley A.; Willenbring, Jane K.; Lepper, Kenneth (May 2009). "Field evidence for climate-driven changes in sediment supply leading to strath terrace formation".
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by the river. This may underlie a contemporary strath valley floor, corresponding to the present base level, but it may also correspond to a former base level now preserved in the
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Etymological Geography: Being a Classified List of Terms of Most Frequent Occurrence, Entering, as Prefixes or Postfixes, into the Composition of Geographical Names
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Finnegan, Noah J.; Dietrich, William E. (February 2011). "Episodic bedrock strath terrace formation due to meander migration and cutoff".
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languages. It is commonly used in rural Scotland to describe a wide valley, even by non-Gaelic speakers.
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by a drop in base level, remnants of the former valley floor may be preserved as
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If a change in sedimentation rates results in renewed deposition of sediments (
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whisky. It is a single malt whisky that is also an ingredient to the blend
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Hall, Mark A; Driscoll, Stephen T; Geddess, Jane (11 November 2010).
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New Mexico Burea of Geology and Mineral Resources Open File Reports
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(2001). 485: 138:It occurs in numerous place names within 41:, which is typically narrower and deep). 389: 387: 158:heritage also use the prefix, including 88:, meaning "broad-valley", as well as to 20: 1254:International scale of river difficulty 1893: 636: 384: 82:names has a similar origin to Gaelic 44: 421: 419: 263:there is a distillery producing the 213:It also occurs in the names of five 302:When a river in a strath valley is 194:, Australia; and various places in 13: 14: 1922: 416: 393: 339:Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway 1411:Flooded grasslands and savannas 595: 568: 541: 513: 504: 486:Thornbury, William D. (1969). 479: 453: 356: 1: 369:. Oliver & Boyd. p.  349: 274: 252:, the Old Welsh name for the 244:The word is related to Welsh 1577:Universal Soil Loss Equation 1527:Hydrological transport model 1421:Storm Water Management Model 7: 488:Principles of geomorphology 403:Scottish Place Name Society 332: 217:liners, four of which, the 210:; and Strathburn, Ontario. 154:. Abroad, many places with 133: 10: 1927: 1081:Antecedent drainage stream 1845: 1817:River valley civilization 1779: 1718: 1700:Riparian-zone restoration 1600: 1462: 1434: 1335: 1307: 1239: 1061: 928: 845: 767: 678: 344:Dale (place name element) 70:In Scottish place-names, 1880:Countries without rivers 1855:Rivers by discharge rate 1567:Runoff model (reservoir) 1532:Infiltration (hydrology) 237:and the fifth ship, the 130:influence from Pictish. 49:An anglicisation of the 1552:River Continuum Concept 1317:Agricultural wastewater 461:"The Strathallan Story" 327:Albuquerque, New Mexico 122: 1875:River name etymologies 1802:Hydraulic civilization 1660:Floodplain restoration 1436:Point source pollution 1211:Sedimentary structures 254:Kingdom of Strathclyde 113: 104: 84: 55: 26: 1487:Discharge (hydrology) 1449:Industrial wastewater 930:Sedimentary processes 510:Thornbury 1969, p.196 363:T. A. Gibson (1835). 24: 1592:Volumetric flow rate 1176:Riffle-pool sequence 184:Strathewen, Victoria 170:in South Australia, 25:Strath Carnaig river 1766:Whitewater kayaking 1761:Whitewater canoeing 1562:Runoff curve number 1406:Flood pulse concept 200:Strathmore, Alberta 1792:Aquatic toxicology 1705:Stream restoration 1670:Infiltration basin 1522:Hydrological model 1038:Sediment transport 861:Estavelle/Inversac 739:Subterranean river 208:Strathroy, Ontario 45:Word and etymology 27: 1906:Glens of Scotland 1888: 1887: 1865:Whitewater rivers 1771:Whitewater slalom 1602:River engineering 1502:Groundwater model 1463:River measurement 1391:Flood forecasting 1206:Sedimentary basin 1063:Fluvial landforms 968:Bed material load 744:River bifurcation 562:10.1130/G25487A.1 467:on 9 October 2007 74:is of Gaelic and 1918: 1850:Rivers by length 1685:River morphology 1587:Wetted perimeter 1492:Drainage density 1003:Headward erosion 832:Perennial stream 704:Blackwater river 657: 650: 643: 634: 633: 627: 626: 624: 622: 608: 599: 593: 592: 589:10.1130/G31716.1 572: 566: 565: 545: 539: 538: 535:10.1130/G19685.1 517: 511: 508: 502: 501: 483: 477: 476: 474: 472: 463:. 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valley
glen
Gaelic
English
Scots
Brittonic
Cumbric
Pictish
Welsh
Old Irish
substrate
Scotland
Strathmore
Strathspey
Strathclyde
Scottish
Strath-Taieri
New Zealand
Strathalbyn
Strathfield
Sydney
Australia
Strathewen, Victoria
Strathpine
Brisbane
Canada
Strathmore, Alberta
Strathcona
Strathroy, Ontario

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