shallow crater
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describes a crater that is not deep
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- The meteorite left a relatively shallow crater in the desert.
- The moon's surface is dotted with countless shallow craters from minor impacts.
- Water had collected in the shallow crater, forming a small pond.
- A small explosion on the construction site created a shallow crater in the dirt.
- Geologists studied the shallow crater to understand the volcanic history of the area.
- Unlike the deep impact basin, this was just a shallow crater, barely a few meters deep.
- Over centuries, erosion had turned what was once a deep pit into a shallow crater.
- Is that shallow crater the result of a meteor strike or human activity?
- We measured the depression; it was a shallow crater with a diameter of ten meters.
- From the air, you could clearly see the outline of the shallow crater in the field.