The Convex Upper Portion of a Typical Slope Is Called

question 54

Multiple Choice

The convex upper portion of a typical slope is called a

• A)pediment.
• B)debris slope.
• C)waxing slope.
• D)free face.
• E)waning slope.

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Definitions:

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Phosphorous

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White Sucker Fish

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