striae
- plural of stria.
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Glacial striae are very common on rock surfaces eroded by both alpine and continental glaciers.
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On a smaller scale, both types of glaciers form drumlins, roches moutonées, and glacial grooves or striae.
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Right: Glacial striae at the same location near Squamish.
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Figure 16.25 Left: Roches moutonées with glacial striae near Squamish, B.C.
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To make a really good mirror of glass two things are required—a plate free from bubbles and striae, and a method of applying a film of metal with a uniform bright surface free from defects.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
