Ridge

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024305",
  "term": "Ridge",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A long, narrow elevation, usually sharp crested with steep sides. Larger ridges can form an extended upland between valleys.\n\n2. Elevation with a narrow, elongated crest which can be part of a hill or mountain.",
  "references": [
    "Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012",
    "USGS Geographic Names Information System at http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ridge/"
}