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Topographic slope

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006414

An inclined portion of the surface of the earth.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006414
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymshill slope; sloping land
ReferencesSchwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoTopography; Tillage erosion; Soil creep
TranslationsSpanish: pendiente topográfica
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006414",
  "term": "Topographic slope",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An inclined portion of the surface of the earth.",
  "synonyms": [
    "hill slope",
    "sloping land"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "topography",
    "tillage erosion",
    "soil creep"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "pendiente topográfica"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/topographic-slope/"
}

Record 6,313 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.