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hummock [ˈhʌmək] N liter

hummock

хо́лмик m

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Many communities are surrounded by deep snow, hummock ice, marshes that remain unfrozen, and natural waterways choked by weeds. en.wikipedia.org

Consequently, they tend to be drier than wet meadows or forested swamps and permit water intolerant plant species to grow on the hummocks. en.wikipedia.org

Trapped between the freezing surface soils and the buried permafrost layer the soil material is forced upwards into hummocks. en.wikipedia.org

It is individually less robust than other peat mosses, especially when clumped into compact hummocks. en.wikipedia.org

Hummocks of these plants reach a height of. en.wikipedia.org

Eucalyptus woodland with tussock or hummock grass understorey dominates the bioregion, with significant areas of tidal flats, mangroves and littoral grassland. en.wikipedia.org

Recent research on cryogenic hummocks has focused on their role as environmental indicators. en.wikipedia.org

The term hummock, or hummocky, is also applied to extremely irregular surfaces. en.wikipedia.org

Debris avalanche deposits are characterized by the debris-avalanche block (hummocks) and the debris-avalanche matrix. en.wikipedia.org

It is composed of numerous hummocks and peatland basins, some of which are glacial in origin while others have been created by sand extraction. en.wikipedia.org

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