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What dosteep slopes of mountain have poor soi!quality?ăĄslopWhy do theh) |
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Answer» Landscapegenerally affects the depth or thickness of soils. Steep slopes such as occur on the sides of hills and mountains generally have shallow soils because soil that does develop is regularly washed down the hillsides into the valleys below. The steep sides of mountains may lack soils altogether and be bare. By comparison flat land such as occurs in valley bottoms, flood plains of rivers or just low lying plains will have deeper soils. These flatter areas often receive sediments washed off t |
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