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What is a gentle slope and steep slope?


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Gentle sloop and steep slope both are the types of slope. A slope is the inclination of the land’s surface. Steep slopes are defined as areas that exceed a certain percent slope . Steep slopes are often associated with other environmental features such as rock outcrops, shallow soils, bedrock fractures, and groundwater seeps.


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