P-form (geology)

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title: P-form (geology)
text: A P-form is a smoothed depression eroded by ice into bedrock. Three classes of P-form are recognised: transverse forms, longitudinal forms and non-directional forms and each of these are further subdivided on the basis of their shape. They are present on scales from tens of centimetres to several kilometres. The term was introduced in 1965 by glaciologist R Dahl though questioned by later authors with Kor introducing the term S-form in 1991. Their origin is still debated but include i) the prese
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description: Smoothed depression eroded by ice into bedrock
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