Meaning Of The Word Hanging valley

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What's The Definition Of Hanging valley?

hanging valley in American English
noun: a valley, the lower end of which opens high above a shore, usually caused by the rapid erosion of a cliff

hanging valley in British English
noun: a tributary valley entering a main valley at a much higher level because of overdeepening of the main valley, esp by glacial erosion

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