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Fenambosy Chevron, the Glossary

The Fenambosy Chevron is one of four chevron-shaped land features on the southwest coast of Madagascar, near the tip of Madagascar, high and inland.^[1]

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12 relations: Asteroid, Burckle Crater, Chevron (land form), Comet, Dallas Abbott, Earth, Geologist, Impact crater, Madagascar, Megatsunami, Nickel, Sediment.
Geography of Madagascar
Geological hazards
Tsunami

Asteroid

An asteroid is a minor planet—an object that is neither a true planet nor an identified comet— that orbits within the inner Solar System.

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Burckle Crater

The Burckle crater is an undersea topographic feature about in diameterAbbott et al., 2006 in the southwestern Indian Ocean.

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Chevron (land form)

A chevron is a wedge-shaped sediment deposit observed on coastlines and continental interiors around the world.

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Comet

A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun, a process called outgassing.

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Dallas Abbott

Dallas Abbott is a research scientist at the Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University and is part of the Holocene Impact Working Group.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Geologist

A geologist is a scientist who studies the structure, composition, and history of Earth.

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Impact crater

An impact crater is a depression in the surface of a solid astronomical body formed by the hypervelocity impact of a smaller object.

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Madagascar

Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar and the Fourth Republic of Madagascar, is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands.

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Megatsunami

A megatsunami is a very large wave created by a large, sudden displacement of material into a body of water. Fenambosy Chevron and megatsunami are Geological hazards and Tsunami.

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Nickel

Nickel is a chemical element; it has symbol Ni and atomic number 28.

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Sediment is a naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice or by the force of gravity acting on the particles.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenambosy_Chevron

Fenambosy Chevron, the Glossary

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