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Plant Cover
The layer of vegetation or plants that covers the ground in a specific area, crucial for maintaining ecosystems and influencing water and soil quality.
Erosion
Erosion is the process by which natural forces like water, wind, ice, and gravity wear away rocks and soil, transporting them from one place to another.
Angle of Repose
The sharpest incline at which a specifically loose material remains stable without collapsing.
Talus Slope
A steep slope composed of loose rock fragments, that is, talus.
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