Headwall
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Headwall
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In physical geography and geology, the headwall of a glacial cirque is its highest cliff. The term has been more broadly used to describe similar geomorphic features of non-glacial origin consisting of a concave depression with convergent slopes typically of 65 percent or greater forming the upper end of a drainage valley. In civil engineering, a headwall is a small retaining wall placed at the inlet or outlet of a stormwater pipe or culvert. In medicine, a headwall is the wall at the head end o
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Highest cliff of a glacial cirque
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2024-01-31T04:56:39Z
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