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coulee

[kü′lā]
(geology)
A thick, solidified sheet or stream of lava.
A steep-sided valley or ravine, sometimes with a stream at the bottom.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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