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Bowl shaped depression created as a result of glacial erosion high on a mountain side is called ________

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Bowl shaped depression created as a result of glacial erosion high on a mountain side is called cirque. A cirque (French, from the Latin word circus) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion.
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