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Terraced

usgb/ˈterəst/Volume
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Landscape Visual

Imagine stair-like levels outdoors for better understanding of 'terraced' landscapes.

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Vineyards can also be terraced to maximize space on the hillside.
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Erosion Control

'Terraced' can imply methods used to prevent soil erosion on slopes.

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They terraced the hillsides to prevent the rain from washing the soil away.
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Agricultural Function

Especially in agriculture, 'terraced' indicates efficient land use on uneven terrain.

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Farmers have terraced the mountain to grow more crops.
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