осыпь каменистая

talus mound, boulder field

см. также эрозия, эрозионный ландшафт

The study site was located on the north-facing slopes of Tryme Hill at 1 500-1 800 m, and included three boulder-fields, each of approximately 1 ha. .

The boulder-fields were separated by two grassy, comparatively boulder-free areas 50 and 100 m wide, measured along the contour. .

Builder ranged up to 15 m across, and protruded up to 10 m above the grassland. Occasional trees, up to 6 m in height were scattered in the grassland but mainly on the .

lower, gentler slopes .