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paleoflows

paleoflows is the plural of paleoflow.

Meaning of paleoflow

Noun

paleoflow (plural paleoflows)

  1. The direction and characteristics of ancient water flow, as inferred from sedimentary structures and features such as ripple marks, crossbedding, and imbricated clasts.
    • ... paleoflow directions; white arrows denote inferred drainage directions. Paleoflow data for the Healy quadrangle from the following sources : lower part of the Cantwell Formation, Trop (1996) and Ridgway and others (1997); upper[…]1984, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, page 40

Questions about paleoflows

What is paleoflows the plural of?
Paleoflows is the plural of paleoflow.

Words near paleoflows in the dictionary

  1. paleoflora
  2. paleofloral
  3. paleofloras
  4. paleofloristic
  5. paleoflow
  6. paleoflows
  7. paleofluid
  8. paleofluvial
  9. paleoforensic
  10. paleoforest
  11. paleoforests

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