terraces
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006303
Natural or manmade landforms which run perpendicular to the slope and are bordered on one side by a steep ascending slope and on the other side by a steep descending slope.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006303 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | landforms; river terrace soils; terrace soils; terracing |
| Translations | Spanish: terrazas |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-006303",
"term": "terraces",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Natural or manmade landforms which run perpendicular to the slope and are bordered on one side by a steep ascending slope and on the other side by a steep descending slope.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"landforms",
"river terrace soils",
"terrace soils",
"terracing"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "terrazas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/terraces/"
}
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