SEDIS - Thesaurus
slope  |
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| Slope County North Dakota | |
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| BT | United States |
| .North Dakota | |
| ..Slope County North Dakota | |
| SN | SW North Dakota. |
| slope environment | |
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| BT | marine environment |
| .slope environment | |
| RT | sedimentation |
| depositional environment | |
| continental shelf | |
| continental slope | |
| deep-water environment | |
| shelf environment | |
| hemipelagic environment | |
| SN | Use this term or shelf environment for older sedimentation. For recent sedimentation, use continental slope or continental shelf. Before 1978, search slope. |
| slope stability | |
|---|---|
| RT | abutments |
| avalanches | |
| berms | |
| controls | |
| creep | |
| dams | |
| debris avalanches | |
| debris flows | |
| earthflows | |
| earthquakes | |
| embankments | |
| erosion | |
| excavations | |
| explosions | |
| failures | |
| foundations | |
| friction angles | |
| geogrids | |
| geologic hazards | |
| geomembranes | |
| geotextiles | |
| highways | |
| land subsidenc | |
| SN | Used for geological studies on the engineering aspects of mass movements. For other aspects, see geomorphology. |
| slope, continental | |
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| USE | continental slope |
| slope, outer | |
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| USE | outer slope |
| slopes | |
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| NT | glacis |
| RT | bluffs |
| cliffs | |
| continental slope | |
| cuestas | |
| embankments | |
| fault scarps | |
| landslides | |
| scarps | |
| slope stability | |
| geomorphology | |
| talus slopes | |
| toposequences | |
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