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Scree - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Alluvium, Basalt, Bedrock, Breccia, Conglomerate, Crag, Debris, Deposit, Detritus, Drift, Gneiss, Granite, Lava, Limestone, Loess, Magma
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Scree is a term given to broken rock that appears at the bottom of mountain cliffs. The term is generally used interchangeably with talus, though talus may be used more specifically to refer to scree in the context of a slope - that is, talus is scree accumulated on, or at the bottom of a slope.

Example Usage of Scree

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JCCSFTeen: Shabbat Teen Takeover is just a couple week away! Wii on the big Scree, sports tourneys in the gym and all you can eat Italian themed meal.
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