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Term: Col
Definition: (from the French) A high-level pass formed by glacial breaching of an arete or mountain mass.
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Term: Col
Definition: Depression in a range of hills or mountains generally forming a pass.
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Term: Col
Definition: Saddle like depression found between two mountain peaks. Formed when two opposing cirque glaciers back erode an arte.
GCW PhysicalGeography
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