nivation 的定义
Geology.
- erosion resulting from the action of frost beneath a snowbank.
更多nivation例句
- Thus far only those volcanoes have been considered which have been modified by nivation.
- The process of nivation, or snow erosion, does not always produce visible effects.
- He has adequately shown the manner in which that phase of nivation is expressed which we find at the border of the snow.
- It would at first sight appear impossible to distinguish between these changes through the results of nivation.