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shoulder
The hillslope position that forms the uppermost inclined surface near the top of a slope. If present, it comprises the transition zone from backslope to summit. This position is dominantly convex in profile and erosional in origin.
- Partie du discours : noun
- Secteur d’activité/Domaine : Sciences terrestres
- Catégorie : Science du sol
- Company: Soil Science Society of America
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Créateur
- Bob Adams
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