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Encyclopedia > Upland (geology)

In Geology an upland is generally considered to be land that is at a higher elevation than the alluvial plain or stream terrace, which are considered to be lowlands.


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Carolina Bays in the upland gravels of Virginia (0 words)
In a broad study of upland gravels of the southern part Of the Atlantic Coastal Plain, Doering (1960) correlated the gravels west of the Fell Zone in Virginia with the early Pleistocene Citronelle Formation of the eastern Gulf Coast region.
The flat, undissected upland surface of the Midlothian gravels is marked by numerous elliptical to subcircular depressions or basins.
Shaler, N.S., and Woodworth, J.B., 1899, Geology of the Richmond Basin, Virginia: U.S. Geol.
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