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... become U - shaped ; tributary , more shallow valleys now hang above main valleys , causing waterfalls ; and upland terrain has become more rugged as a result of both frost action and glaciation . From J. Zumberge , Elements of Geology ...
... become U - shaped ; tributary , more shallow valleys now hang above main valleys , causing waterfalls ; and upland terrain has become more rugged as a result of both frost action and glaciation . From J. Zumberge , Elements of Geology ...
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... become nar- rower ; eventually , divides become narrow ridges formed by the intersection of the valley slopes themselves . In this situation divides are lowered at the same rate as slopes are undercut ; valley depth and slope now become ...
... become nar- rower ; eventually , divides become narrow ridges formed by the intersection of the valley slopes themselves . In this situation divides are lowered at the same rate as slopes are undercut ; valley depth and slope now become ...
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... become distinguished from each other . Puberty rites translate children into men and wom- en . These vary enormously in emphasis and content . Sometimes they include whipping , isolation , scarification , or circumcision . Very often ...
... become distinguished from each other . Puberty rites translate children into men and wom- en . These vary enormously in emphasis and content . Sometimes they include whipping , isolation , scarification , or circumcision . Very often ...
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