Microrelief

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microrelief [′mī·krō·ri‚lēf]

(geography)

Irregularities of the land surface causing variations in elevation amounting to no more than a few feet.

Microrelief

relief forms that are details of larger surface forms, for example, knolls, channel banks and spits, small sinkholes, polygonal ground, sand ripples, and steppe hollows. Microrelief is usually produced by exogenous processes.

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