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Cliff

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005226

1. Very steep or vertical slope.

2. High bank or bold headland with a broad, precipitous, sometimes rounded cliff face overlooking a plain or body of water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-005226
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS Geographic Names Information System at http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic; Coastal Sensitivity Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005226",
  "term": "Cliff",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Very steep or vertical slope.\n\n2. High bank or bold headland with a broad, precipitous, sometimes rounded cliff face overlooking a plain or body of water.",
  "references": [
    "USGS Geographic Names Information System at http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic",
    "Coastal Sensitivity Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/cliff/"
}

Record 5,226 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.