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Examples of hummock
hummock
Wattle scrub over Triodia pungens hummock grass communities occur on the ranges.
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Gazing seaward from the lens room, we could see the hummock of Cape Cod.
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I carried her downstairs to the little hummock in front of our porch.
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However, if the ball is lodged behind a stone or hummock, it may need a push to get it going.
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Springing from the hummock, the creek bed winds past an old timer apple tree on its way to a rain garden.
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The sandplains support low open woodlands of either Desert Oak or Mulga over Triodia basedowii hummock grasslands.
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The ranges support mixed wattle scrub or Callitris glaucophylla woodlands again over hummock and tussock grasslands.
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Areas of red sandplains are covered with mallee-mulga parkland over hummock grasslands occurring widely in the east.
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Gently undulating lateritised uplands support shrub steppe such as Acacia pachycarpa shrublands over Triodia pungens hummock grass.
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- Knoll: a small natural hill
- A hummock (of uncertain derivation; cf. hump or hillock) is a boss or rounded knoll of ice rising above the general level of an ice-field, making sledge travelling in the Arctic and Antarctic region extremely difficult and unpleasant.
- (Hummocks) A low mound or ridge of earth.
- (hummocks) small elevations; piles or ridges of ice
- A round hill or knoll. In the Arctic these are caused by the freeze-thaw cycle.
- A small, rounded or cone-shaped, low hill or a surface of other small, irregular shapes. A surface that is not equidimensional or ridgelike.
- (1) A microtopographic elevated area on a raised bog, composed principally of hummock-forming species such as Sphagnum fuscum, S. imbricatum and S. flavicomans. (2) Structures built up by high Sphagnum cushions and usually covered by dwarf shrubs. ...
- A low mound, usually of peat, caused by frost heaving.
- Natural rise in ground
