| 词汇 | hummock |
| 释义 | hummock noun[ C ] literaryuk /ˈhʌm.ək/ us /ˈhʌm.ək/ a very small hill or raised part of the ground: 小丘，小山 a grassy hummock长满青草的小丘 Synonyms hillock knoll mound Geography: banks & embankments bank bluff dune embankment levee mound riverbank riverine riverside sandbank sandbar shoal snow bank terraced You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Geography: hills & mountains Examples of hummockhummock Windstorms that cause tree uprooting on particularly unsteady soils as well as periodic strong runoffs contribute to create or maintain a local hummock-hollow topography. Floodplain and swamp ecosystems are inherently seasonal, and many of them feature microtopographic hummock-hollow variation. In the peat-swamp forest, the microtopography was characterized by the distribution of small hummocks on the waterlogged forest floor. Vegetation moulds can be seen on the underside of some of these hummocks. Swamps tend to fill themselves in naturally and unevenly with hummocks; raised fields can be interpreted as enhanced hummocks. They prefer mildly acidic soils, growing in woods near pines or hemlock or mossy hummocks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Trapped between the freezing surface soils and the buried permafrost layer the soil material is forced upwards into hummocks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Often the larvae settle so close together that hummocks are formed as the juvenile barnacles grow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Debris avalanche deposits are characterized by the debris-avalanche block (hummocks) and the debris-avalanche matrix. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Triodia is a plant genus that is grass like and forms a hummock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is composed of numerous hummocks and peatland basins, some of which are glacial in origin while others have been created by sand extraction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The other sediments eroded away, while the more resistant oolite weathered into hummocks, small arches and other intriguing natural sculptures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These occur as a series of irregular parallel sand ridges and hummocks separated by hollows, which are seasonally wet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A lot of ancient plants grew in the garden, and there lied a hummock in hind part. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One small form of dune hummock is a nabkha. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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