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Scree

usgb/skriː/Volume
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Nature Context

Scree is often mentioned in nature documentaries, travel, and adventure narratives about mountainous terrains.

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The documentary captured the majestic eagles soaring above the scree.
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Hiking Terrain

Scree is used to describe challenging ground conditions encountered during hiking or mountain climbing.

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Hikers should wear sturdy boots to navigate the scree safely.
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Specificity

While 'scree' refers to loose stones specifically on a slope, 'gravel' might be used for similar stones on flat ground.

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The path transitioned from a grassy track to a steep scree.
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