...Mountains that rose above the surface of the glaciers during the Ice Age have a gentler topography due to glacial erosion, but a rougher topography. These are called nunataks (from the Eskimo language). Mountains in Antarctica are covered by ice sheets on the bottom, but are still called nunataks. *Some of the terminology that mentions "nunatak" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…氷河時代に氷河の表面より上にそびえていた山地は,山麓部が氷食を受けてなだらかな地形となっているのに,山頂部はごつごつした地形となる。これはヌナタクnunatak(エスキモー語に由来)と呼ばれる。南極の山地は下部を氷床に覆われているが,やはりヌナタクと呼ばれる。… ※「nunatak」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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