EC: HUMMOCK
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
538
Concept definition:
A small, more or less rounded, protruberance rising above the level of the surrounding <
TERRAIN
>; hummock [
SOED
, "hummock", 1 and 2]. EXAMPLES A coastal sand-hill, a mound or <
RIDGE
> in an <
ICE_FIELD
>, a <
TRACT
> of higher <<
TERRAIN_ELEVATION
>> than the <
WETLAND
> that surrounds it.
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
FACC
, Annex A: BH077]
Supplemental references:
Group membership:
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