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3.3.1.4 Horn

A horn is a single remnant or high point of rock which forms when three or more cirques converge from different directions.


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glacier
Zumberge, J. H. and C. A. Nelson.
Elements of Physical Geology.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1976.
glacier  col  The Matterhorn.  View of Red Needle Range from telecabine, Mount Blanc, Switzerland. 

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