Trimlines

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Term: Trimlines
Definition: Trimlines are the sharp vegetative boundaries delimiting the upper margin of a former glaciation. The age differences of the ground surface are often visible because of different ages of the vegetation.

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Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.04.08
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