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downcutting

[′dau̇n‚kəd·iŋ]

(geology)

Stream erosion in which the cutting is directed in a downward direction.

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Sphenoid Punch by Hajek,90degree downcut 4mm wide,WL 14cm iv).

Sphenoid Punch By Fs-kerrison,90degree Upw Cu Detachable,2mm Bite,wl18cm. Ii). Sphenoid Punch By Mckenty, Reversible 360degree,slender Pattern, Throughcutting,2mm,wl14.5cm Iii). Sphenoid Punch By Hajek,90degree Downcut 4mm Wide,wl 14cm Iv). Antrum Punch B

A: A compression spiral Is a spiral with an upcut on the bottom and a downcut on the top.

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These definitions and kinematics are valid for uncut as well as downcut conditions.

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The stream was a downcut channel and rabbit brush, an invasive plant not grazed by livestock, was predominant in the pasture.

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The channel was severely downcut, and groundwater levels had sunk below the rooting zone of shrub stands that are a crucial component of the mouse habitat.

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On Figure 1 the section is exposed about two miles north of Warrensburg where Post Oak Creek has downcut through the Warrensburg Sandstone.

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Eyewitnesses reported that collapse of the seepage pipe created a breach in the dam that rapidly downcut.

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After two winters, Canon Creek has downcut approximately 3 feet (1 m) and has a deeper, more defined channel.

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Because many of these protected stream segments may have been deeply downcut previously, their recovery may take hundreds to thousands of years.

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Most rockhouses occur south of the Wisconsinan Glacial Boundary, in stream valleys downcut during the Pleistocene, especially during Illinoian and Wisconsinan Stages.

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0001" of material is removed on the wheel diameter during truing, which is done with a rotary diamond tool operating in the downcut mode.