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Example:They constructed spurs to reduce soil erosion on the hillside.
Definition:A projecting part, especially a steep slope or road that extends outward from a main ridge or hill.
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Example:Geologists and engineers use cuts and backscarps as part of their terracing design.
Definition:A trench or hollow dug in the earth for various purposes, such as to channel water or to create a terrace.
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