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(′felz·ən′mer)

(geology) A flat or gently sloping veneer of angular rock fragments occurring on moderate mountain slopes above the timber line.

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A surface of broken rock fragments found in periglacial environments. The fragments are the result of the frost shattering of exposed bedrock.

 
 
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stone pavement
boulder (in geology)
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