small crater

collocation in English

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small
adjective
uk
/smɔːl/us
/smɑːl/
little in size or amount when compared with what is typical ...
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crater
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkreɪ.tər/us
/ˈkreɪ.t̬ɚ/
the round hole at the top of a volcano, or a hole in the ground similar ...
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(Definition ofsmallandcraterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is asmallcrater-like divot along the southern inner wall.
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Asmallcraterlake about 1015 m in diameter is found within the crater.
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It has an uneroded summit crater about 1.5kmmi 0 in diameter which contains asmallcraterlake.
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In place of a central peak, asmallcraterlies very close to the crater midpoint.
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The largest of the impacts overlying this crater is asmallcrateralong the bottom edge of the northern inner wall.
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There is asmallcrateron the floor near the northeastern wall.
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Asmallcraterlies on the inner face of the northern wall.
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At the southeast end of this formation is asmallcrater, located just to the southeast of the midpoint.
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On the southwest part of the interior floor is asmallcrater.
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Asmallcraterlies along the northern inner wall and a bowl-shaped crater at the northwest edge of the interior floor.
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The water then returns to the surface and out of the ground in asmallcrater(the source).
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There is no central peak, but asmallcrateris located just to the west of the midpoint.
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There is a low rise near the midpoint that is attached to thesmallcraterto the northwest.
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The interior floor has asmallcraterin the western half and small craterlets along the western and southern edges.
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In "splash erosion", the impact of a falling raindrop creates asmallcraterin the soil, ejecting soil particles.
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This cleft begins at asmallcraterin the mare, then follows a line to the south-southeast.
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Much of the interior floor is covered in uneven ridges, and there is asmallcraterin the southeastern section.
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The most notable of these is asmallcraternear the north-northwestern edge.
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There is asmallcrateralong the edge of the inner wall to the northeast and another along the southwest inner side.
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Within the crater is asmallcraterin the northeastern quadrant of the floor.
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